Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A03 I General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1519764.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/27/2021 2
Initial Penalty: $12,288.00
Current Penalty: $8,601.60
Issuance Date: 06/09/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0111500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/09/2021
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/09/2021 | $8,601.60 | 07/27/2021 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/09/2021 | $12,288.00 | 07/27/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(i): The point of operation of machines whose operation exposes an employee to injury, shall be guarded. The guarding device shall be in conformity with any appropriate standards therefore, or, in the absence of applicable specific standards, shall be so designed and constructed as to prevent the operator from having any part of his body in the danger zone during the operating cycle. (A) The point of operation was not guarded as required. WORKSHOP: The point of operation of the rotating drill spindle of the Clausing Miller vertical turret milling machine was unguarded. On/or about March 12, 2021, an employee operating the unguarded rotating spindle at the point of operation on the Clausing Miller vertical turret milling machine, operating at approximately 220 to 360 revolutions per minute (rpm) with the N992R bronze gear pump with gloves. The gloves of the employee was pulled into the unguarded spindle resulting in a middle finger amputation on the right hand.
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