Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1263114.015
Citation: 01008
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $6,467.00
Current Penalty: $3,000.00
Issuance Date: 03/02/2018
Nr Instances: 7
Nr Exposed: 9
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0134000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/23/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/23/2018 | $3,000.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/02/2018 | $6,467.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008 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: Location: Saw Area On or about September 19, 2017, the employer did not provide a guarding device on the unused portion of the blade on the following horizontal bandsaws to protect employees from ingoing nip points; Instance 1. MSC horizontal bandsaw, model #32152191, Instance 2: Hyd Mech horizontal bandsaw, model #S-20A. Instance 3: Victor vertical bandsaw, model # DCM-5 Location: Polishing Department On or about September 19, 2017, the employer did not provide one or more methods of machine guarding, such as a chuck guard, to protect employees from entanglement hazards created by the unguarded rotating chuck when the following lathes were used to hand polish parts; Instance 4: Tong-IL manual lathe Instance 5: Claung-Metosa manual lathe, Instance 6: YCL-1640 manual lathe Location: Machine shop Instance 7: On or about September 19, 2017, the employer did not provide a guarding device around the moving dumping station and fixed steel uprights on the Applied Recovery Systems Puck Master to protect employees from pinch point hazards.