Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1447193.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 12/23/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $5,304.00
Current Penalty: $2,750.00
Issuance Date: 12/11/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/27/2019
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/27/2019 | $2,750.00 | 12/23/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/11/2019 | $5,304.00 | 12/23/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks: a) Sample pack machine; On or about November 19, 2019 and at times prior to, the employer exposed employees to amputation hazards in that employees were allowed to operate the sample pack machine with an automatic rotating material bowl with fixed paddle attachments that employees would access with their hands to even out the material that would accumulate around the fixed paddle attachments.
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