Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1098318.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Date: 02/13/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $49,000.00
Current Penalty: $29,400.00
Issuance Date: 12/17/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/12/2016
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/12/2016 | $29,400.00 | 02/13/2017 | Willful | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/17/2015 | $49,000.00 | 02/05/2016 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be 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. Examples of guarding methods are-barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, etc. On or about October 6, 2015, in the Production Area on Line 9, an extrusion assistant technician was exposed to a ingoing nip point hazard on the EDS Puller Machine while twisting and straightening out a plastic part with their hands and then feeding the plastic part into the EDS Puller Machine.