Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A05 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 794801.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 05/21/2014 2
Initial Penalty: $3,740.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 05/31/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 20
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0830500
Contest Date: 06/20/2013
Final Order: 07/16/2014
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 07/16/2014 | $7,000.00 | 05/21/2014 | Other | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 06/26/2013 | $3,740.00 | 06/26/2013 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/31/2013 | $3,740.00 | 06/26/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(5): Fan blade guards were not provided where the periphery of the blades was less than seven feet from the floor or working level. The openings exceeded 1/2 inch: a) JBS USA, LLC at 800 North 8th Avenue, Greeley, CO 80631: On or about December 4, 2012, two 30 inch diameter fans in the Offal area were not guarded on the louver side, with the louvers measuring 3 inches wide, and the fan was 44 inches above the floor. Condition exposed employees to amputation hazards.