Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100217 C03 I A Mechanical power presses.
Inspection Nr: 1117773.015
Citation: 02041
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Date: 08/04/2016 2
Initial Penalty: $70,000.00
Current Penalty: $51,100.00
Issuance Date: 06/29/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date: 07/21/2016
Final Order: 03/16/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/16/2018 | $51,100.00 | 08/04/2016 | Willful | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 07/28/2016 | $70,000.00 | 08/04/2016 | Willful | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/29/2016 | $70,000.00 | 08/04/2016 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 041 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.217(c)(3)(i): Safeguarding the point of operation - Point of operation devices. Point of operation devices shall protect the operator by: 29 CFR 1910.217(c)(3)(i)(A): Preventing and/or stopping normal stroking of the press if the operator's hands are inadvertently placed in the point of operation: a. The employer does not protect employees from the hazards associated with the point of operation of mechanical power presses by providing point of operation safeguarding for all times the machine is operated: On or about January 6, 2016, the K-9 blanking press presence sensing point of operation devices (light curtains) were not operational during continuous mode operations, exposing employees to amputation hazards.