Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100219 F03 Mechanical power-transmission apparatus.
Inspection Nr: 281176.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/14/2012 2
Initial Penalty: $3,740.00
Current Penalty: $1,870.00
Issuance Date: 03/30/2012
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/25/2012
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/25/2012 | $1,870.00 | 04/14/2012 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/30/2012 | $3,740.00 | 04/14/2012 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3): Sprockets and chains. All sprocket wheels and chains shall be enclosed unless they are more than seven (7) feet above the floor or platform. Where the drive extends over other machine or working areas, protection against falling shall be provided. This subparagraph does not apply to manually operated sprockets. a. On or before March 14, 2012, the guard on the chain assembly of the B-flute singlefacer (Drive side) was damaged, thereby exposing employees to a caught-in hazard. b. On or before March 14, 2012, the guard on the chain assembly of the B-flute singlefacer (Drive side) failed to cover the entire chain, thereby exposing employees to a caught-in hazard.