Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1458010.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/15/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $9,543.00
Current Penalty: $6,000.00
Issuance Date: 06/18/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0830400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/08/2020
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/08/2020 | $6,000.00 | 07/15/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/18/2020 | $9,543.00 | 07/15/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A 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: (b)Hydro Extrusion USA, LLC at 2500 Alumax Road, Yankton, SD 57078: On or about and at times prior to January 23, 2020, the employer did not ensure employees were protected from amputation hazards associated with a 36-inch DoALL Horizontal Bandsaw, Model #C-916M, located in the maintenance shop. The employer did not ensure that the unused portion of the saw blade was protected or otherwise guarded. The bandsaw had 16 inches of unused, exposed blade which was not guarded at the point of operation. This condition exposed employees to laceration and amputation hazards.
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