Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1377237.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $9,377.00
Current Penalty: $9,377.00
Issuance Date: 06/12/2019
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418600
Contest Date: 07/02/2019
Final Order: 12/15/2023
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 12/15/2023 | $9,377.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 07/04/2019 | $9,377.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/12/2019 | $9,377.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 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: a) TMA Line; On or about February 5, 2019 and at times prior thereto, the employer exposed employees to caught-in and crushed-by hazards in that employees were required to operate the TMA Line Helium Test Machine with non-functioning light curtains which when working would prevent employees from placing their bodies inside the danger zone during the operating cycle. b) UMA Line; On or about January 17, 2019 and at times prior thereto, the employer exposed employees to caught-in and crushed-by hazards in that employees were required to operate the UMA Line Helium Test Machine with non-functioning light curtains which when working would prevent employees from placing their bodies inside the danger zone during the operating cycle.