Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 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: Instances including but not limited to, the following: a) Job site, 140 Commerce Drive, Freedom, PA: On or about May 4, 2016, during parts production activities on the Make On/Pull On machine, company reference number 003507, the employer did not ensure that appropriate machine guarding was provided over dangerous moving parts of the machinery such as materials holding clamps or rotating vice jaws, exposing employees to hazards such as amputation type injuries. a) Job site, 140 Commerce Drive, Freedom, PA: On or about June 13, 2016, during parts production activities on the Landis pipe thread machine, company reference number 003509, located on the main production floor, the employer did not ensure that appropriate machine guarding was provided over dangerous moving parts of the machinery such as the rotating head and cutting blades area, exposing employees to hazards such as amputation type injuries.