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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 912421.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/04/2013 2
Initial Penalty: $3,080.00
Current Penalty: $1,848.00
Issuance Date: 08/08/2013
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/29/2013
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/29/2013 | $1,848.00 | 09/04/2013 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/08/2013 | $3,080.00 | 09/04/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 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) Container Specialties, Inc.: Blow Molding Department- The employer did not provide one or more methods of machine guarding that would protect employees from hazards created by ingoing nip points, such as on Conveyor Line 14 packing station. b) Container Specialties, Inc.: Blow Molding Department- The employer did not ensure that employees were adequately protected from hazards created by ingoing nip points and rotating parts on equipment, such as the Blow Molding Machine 35. The bottom half of the guard door in the boxing station of Blow Molding Machine 35 was missing. The two center guards covering the conveyor system on Blow Molding Machine 35 were also missing.