Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1521370.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 10/25/2021 2
Initial Penalty: $7,724.00
Current Penalty: $3,862.00
Issuance Date: 09/16/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 12
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/05/2021
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/05/2021 | $3,862.00 | 10/25/2021 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/16/2021 | $7,724.00 | 10/25/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be 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. Examples of guarding methods are-barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, etc. Recoil lines: on or about July 14, 2021, employees had their legs and hands exposed to in-going pinch points where the material was fed onto rotating parts without adequate safeguards used to prevent access. Employees stood at the control station to adjust speed or walked in the adjacent aisle within reach to the unguarded elements of the line running normal production. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).
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