Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100217 E01 I Mechanical power presses.
Inspection Nr: 189999.015
Citation: 02003
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Date: 09/14/2012 2
Initial Penalty: $10,780.00
Current Penalty: $5,300.00
Issuance Date: 07/02/2012
Nr Instances: 27
Nr Exposed: 14
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/23/2012
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | $5,300.00 | 09/14/2012 | Repeat | ||
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/23/2012 | $5,300.00 | 09/14/2012 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/02/2012 | $10,780.00 | 07/24/2012 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.217(e)(1)(i): It shall be the responsibility of the employer to establish and follow a program of periodic and regular inspections of his power presses to ensure that all their parts, auxiliary equipment, and safeguards are in a safe operating condition and adjustment. The employer shall maintain a certification record of inspections which includes the date of inspection, the signature of the person who performed the inspection and the serial number, or other identifier, of the power press that was inspected: (a) There were no periodic and regular inspections of the mechanical power presses, to include checking that all their parts, auxiliary equipment, and safeguards were in a safe operating condition and adjusted to include verifying the proper placement of the light curtains and palm buttons at a safe distance from the nearest pinch point, as well as sizing safety blocks to the proper shut height. THE COMPANY WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD, WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 311243448, CITATION NUMBER 01, ITEM NUMBER 06, AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON AUGUST 15, 2007, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 265 LIGHTNER ROAD, TIPP CITY, OHIO.