Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A03 II General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1558601.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $4,144.00
Current Penalty: $2,550.00
Issuance Date: 02/14/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 9
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0213400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/10/2022
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/10/2022 | $2,550.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/14/2022 | $4,144.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point of operation guards were not designed and constructed as to prevent the operator from having any part of their body in the danger zone during the operating cycle: a. 1600 West Blancke Street, Linden, NJ - Production Area The employer did not ensure that physical guards installed in machines would prevent an employee from having any body part enter the machine during the operating cycle. Employees engaged in the manufacture of resins used Sigma Mixers which had inadequate guards installed that still allowed an employee to reach into the danger zone of the machine during operation. Violation observed on or about October 19, 2021
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