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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1527867.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/25/2022 2
Initial Penalty: $13,653.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 10/13/2021
Nr Instances: 13
Nr Exposed: 8
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626300
Contest Date: 10/14/2021
Final Order: 06/15/2022
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 06/15/2022 | $7,000.00 | 08/25/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 11/18/2021 | $13,653.00 | 10/25/2021 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/13/2021 | $13,653.00 | 10/25/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 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. a) This violation occurred on or about April 14, 2021, and at times prior thereto; in production plant, brick machine line 2, where employees were exposed to being caught-in or caught-between the unguarded pinch points created by moving parts: a. Brick pusher gate at North side. b. Brick pusher gate at South side. c. Splitter at North side. d. Splitter at South side. e. Splitter Exit at East side. f. Strapper Tunnel at North side. g. Strapper Tunnel at South side. h. Carriage Conveyor at North side. i. Cariage Conveyor at South side. j. Cuber Exit at North side. k. Cuber Exit at South side. l. Cuber Swing gate North side. m. Cuber Swing gate at South side.