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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1593763.015
Citation: 02004
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Date: 11/03/2022
Initial Penalty: $143,577.00
Current Penalty: $143,577.00
Issuance Date: 10/27/2022
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 8
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date: 11/16/2022
Final Order:
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | C: Contested | 11/28/2022 | $143,577.00 | 11/03/2022 | Willful | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/27/2022 | $143,577.00 | 11/03/2022 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 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. NOX US, LLC - Fostoria, Ohio: The employer does not ensure that the ingoing nip point on Waste Trim Conveyor #1, located in the C-1 area, is guarded to protect employees from being caught in the rotating conveyor rollers. This violation was most recently observed on May 4, 2022, while employees were hand-feeding plastic material into the powered rollers. b. NOX US, LLC - Fostoria, Ohio: The employer does not ensure that the ingoing nip point on Waste Trim Conveyor #2, located in the C-1 area, is guarded to protect employees from being caught in the rotating conveyor rollers. This violation was most recently observed on May 4, 2022, while employees were hand-feeding plastic material into the powered rollers. NOX US, LLC was previously cited for a Serious violation of this Occupational Safety and Health Standard 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1419279, citation number 1, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on January 17, 2022, with respect to a workplace located at 931 South Springville Avenue, Fostoria, Ohio 44830.