Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 912601.015
Citation: 01009
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/30/2013 2
Initial Penalty: $2,000.00
Current Penalty: $1,200.00
Issuance Date: 07/23/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/20/2013
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/20/2013 | $1,200.00 | 09/30/2013 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/23/2013 | $2,000.00 | 08/10/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 009 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: On or about June 19, 2013, the employer did not ensure that all in-running nip points on screw augers on the main shredder were properly guarded. A piece of plywood was placed over the screw auger but was not secured.