Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19280057 A06 I Guarding of farm field equipment, farmstead equipment, and cotton gins.
Inspection Nr: 1504367.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/21/2021 2
Initial Penalty: $13,653.00
Current Penalty: $8,875.00
Issuance Date: 05/10/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/07/2021
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/07/2021 | $8,875.00 | 05/21/2021 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/10/2021 | $13,653.00 | 05/21/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1928.57(a)(6)(i):The employer did not Keep all guards in place when the machine is in operation; a) On or about November 25, 2020, employees were exposed to caught-between hazards while working in and around a conveyor system at the heat barn of plant #4 upper conveyors. The employer did not ensure that conveyor equipment is guarded to protect against caught between hazards. The lack of machine guarding to protect against caught between hazards can result in injuries including but not limited to fractures and amputations.
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