Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100219 C02 I Mechanical power-transmission apparatus.
Inspection Nr: 1399189.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $10,627.00
Current Penalty: $6,376.20
Issuance Date: 06/27/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0627100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/12/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/12/2019 | $6,376.20 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/27/2019 | $10,627.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.219(c)(2)(i): All exposed part(s) of horizontal shafting seven (7) feet or less from floor or working platform were not protected by stationary casing(s) enclosing shafting completely or by trough(s) enclosing sides and top or sides and bottom of shafting: (a) For the employees packaging and taping boxes of precooked chicken on or about May 6, 2019 and times prior thereto in plant #2 on Line #1 of the packaging line. The employer did not guard a rotating drive shaft to the bag conveyor. This exposed employees to being caught in an exposed rotating shaft located between the gear box and the conveyor belt.