Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1557786.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/04/2022 2
Initial Penalty: $10,151.00
Current Penalty: $10,151.00
Issuance Date: 03/09/2022
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/05/2022
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/05/2022 | $10,151.00 | 04/04/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/09/2022 | $10,151.00 | 04/04/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 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. a) 228 Wanaque Ave, Pompton Lakes, NJ: The employer did not provide employees with machine guarding to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards created at the point of operation, the blade guard was not adjusted to minimize employees exposure to the blade. An employee suffered a laceration and fracture to his right hand, ring finger while cutting a ceramic fiber insulation board using a fitting saw on or around October 13, 2021. b) 228 Wanaque Ave, Pompton Lakes, NJ: The employer did not provide employees with machine guarding to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards created by ingoing nip points underneath the fitting saw, where employee's place their hands. An employee suffered a laceration and fracture to his right hand, ring finger while cutting a ceramic fiber insulation board using a fitting saw on or around October 13, 2021.
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