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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1345036.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Date: 04/30/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $72,930.00
Current Penalty: $58,958.00
Issuance Date: 02/06/2019
Nr Instances: 8
Nr Exposed: 25
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/27/2019
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/27/2019 | $58,958.00 | 04/30/2019 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/06/2019 | $72,930.00 | 03/13/2019 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 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: On or about September 13, 2018, the following machinery was not adequately guarded for ingoing nip points, rotating parts and point of operations. 1. Polishing machines, asset numbers EL0308, EL0309, EL0310. There were unguarded ingoing nip points between the polishing/sanding belts and the bottom rollers and the openings between the outside of the bottom rollers and the front of the barrier guarding at the base. 2. There were two smaller polishing/sanding machines at the southwest corner of the polishing area. The bottom and center rollers had ingoing nip points that were not guarded. 3. There was an emery paper polishing/sanding machine, asset EL307, 0-20 A lathe. The dual horizontal shafts had 4 inches of rotating machined tread that was not guarded. 4. Polishing machine, asset 0366, number 22 lathe. There was an ingoing nip point between the polishing/sanding belt and the rotating cotton buffing wheel that was not guarded. Additionally, the guarding over the exposed running sanding belt was damaged and duct taped together. 5. There were two Clausing milling machines, assets EL0199 and EL0196. The point of operation guarding and splash guard were opened while installing and removing a machined part being clamped with the tooling rotating. 6. The automatic buffing machine in the Harper room was missing three barrier guards on the west side of the machinery. 7. The Nema Premium horizontal shaft buffing machine had a rotating chuck that was not guarded. 8. There were buffing machines such as but not limited to assets EL031 and EL0320 that had metal rotating arbor end plates with machined ventilation holes that were not guarded. CONN SELMER WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD OR ITS EQUIVELENT STANDARD 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION 1052014, CITATION 1, ITEM 4(a) AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON JUNE 11, 2015, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 34199 CURTIS BLVD. EASTLAKE, OHIO 44095.