Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 805362.015
Citation: 01005A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/13/2013 2
Initial Penalty: $3,500.00
Current Penalty: $2,100.00
Issuance Date: 05/01/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0523400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/14/2013
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/14/2013 | $2,100.00 | 05/13/2013 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/01/2013 | $3,500.00 | 05/13/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): Machine guarding was not provided to protect operator(s) and other employees from hazard(s) created by moving saw blades: (a) In the mechanic shop, the Carolina horizontal metal-cutting band saw (Model HV20) did not have all unused portions of the blade adequately guarded. Employees were exposed to amputation hazards when cutting metal stock with the saw.