Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100219 F03 Mechanical power-transmission apparatus.
Inspection Nr: 1236802.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Date: 09/18/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $126,749.00
Current Penalty: $101,399.00
Issuance Date: 09/12/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date: 10/04/2017
Final Order: 02/06/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 02/06/2019 | $101,399.00 | 09/18/2017 | Repeat | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 10/12/2017 | $126,749.00 | 09/18/2017 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/12/2017 | $126,749.00 | 09/18/2017 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3): Sprockets and chains. All sprocket wheels and chains were not enclosed unless they are more than seven (7) feet above the floor or platform. Where the drive extends over other machine or working areas, protection against falling shall be provided. This subparagraph does not apply to manually operated sprockets. a. On or about May 15, 2017, in the Can Assembly Department, employees removing cans from Line 2 to be tested were exposed to amputation hazards from an unguarded conveyor drive chain. BWAY Corporation was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health Standard 29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 280194, citation number 1, item number 5 and was affirmed as a final order on 11/21/2012, with respect to a workplace located at 1202 Airport Rd. North Brunswick, NJ 08902.