Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1576765.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 06/22/2022 2
Initial Penalty: $10,360.00
Current Penalty: $10,360.00
Issuance Date: 05/15/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/10/2022
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/10/2022 | $10,360.00 | 06/22/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/15/2022 | $10,360.00 | 06/22/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 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. Production Area, JN Frito West Line, Mezzanine Level. On or about December 21, 2021 employees working on the Woodman (Apache, SN APBA350RN0150) bagmaker were exposed to amputation and crushing hazards when retrieving sample bags from underneath the machine. The employer did not adequately guard the machine to prevent employees from getting their hands/fingers caught in the moving parts of the machine.
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