Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A03 II General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1458898.015
Citation: 01003B
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 06/03/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 05/07/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity:
Report ID: 0830400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/01/2020
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/01/2020 | $0.00 | 06/03/2020 | Other | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/07/2020 | $0.00 | 06/03/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery were not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s): a)New Angus, LLC dba DemKota Ranch Beef at 13 135th Street in Aberdeen, SD 57401: On or about and at times prior to January 22, 2020, the employer did not ensure employees were protected from pinch-point hazards when operating the Orion Beef Head Chisler-Jaw Puller Model: BHP RH & LH. On January 22, 2020 the jaw puller component of the equipment actuated forward catching an employees thumb between the handle of the chisel and the jaw puller resulting in the employees suffering a fractured thumb that required orthopedic surgery. This jaw puller actuated forward due to failure of the two-hand control system used to actuate the jaw puller. This condition exposed employees to pinch-point hazards.
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