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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A03 II General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1522608.015
Citation: 03002
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Date: 05/11/2023 2
Initial Penalty: $75,092.00
Current Penalty: $145,027.00
Issuance Date: 09/27/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date: 10/06/2021
Final Order: 03/27/2023
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/27/2023 | $145,027.00 | 05/11/2023 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 10/06/2021 | $75,092.00 | 11/01/2021 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/27/2021 | $75,092.00 | 11/01/2021 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 03 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery were not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during the operating cycle(s): a. The employer is failing to protect employees from amputation hazards in that the unused portion of the band saw blade in the T1XX area is not guarded. Employees trim the flanges off different size parts with no adjustable blade guard. This was most recently documented on May 6, 2021 at the General Aluminum Mfg. Company facility located in Rootstown Township, Ohio. General Aluminum Mfg., Company was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1060722, citation number 01, item number 001C and was affirmed as a final order on February 25, 2017, with respect to a workplace located at 13663 Short Road, Wapakoneta, OH 45895.