Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1558100.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 02/03/2022 2
Initial Penalty: $13,653.00
Current Penalty: $8,192.00
Issuance Date: 01/11/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/21/2022
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/21/2022 | $8,192.00 | 02/03/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/11/2022 | $13,653.00 | 02/03/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding were 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: On or about October 5, 2021, employees were exposed to amputation hazards while cutting and retrieving steel bushings from the round hollow steel pipe being cut because the employer failed to ensure one or more methods of machine guarding, such as a barrier guard, was provided to protect employees from the automatic cycle on the Hyd- Mech Band Saw Machine.
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