Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 879483.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/15/2013 2
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $5,805.00
Issuance Date: 07/25/2013
Nr Instances: 8
Nr Exposed: 15
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0830100
Contest Date: 08/13/2013
Final Order: 04/18/2014
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/18/2014 | $5,805.00 | 08/15/2013 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/15/2013 | $7,000.00 | 08/15/2013 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/25/2013 | $7,000.00 | 08/15/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 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) Quality Analysis Laboratory: On or about January 29, 2013 and times prior thereto, employees were exposed to caught in hazards while working on the brie belt conveyor. (b) Beet Handling: On or about January 29, 2013 and times prior thereto, employees were exposed to caught in hazards while working around the beet belt conveyor. (c) MCC Deck: On or about January 29, 2013 and times prior thereto, employees were exposed to caught in hazards while working in the area of the screw conveyor. (d) Mechanic Shop: On or about January 29, 2013 and times prior thereto, employees were exposed to caught in hazards while working in the area of the Axelson Lathe. (e) Upper Maintenance Area: On or about January 29, 2013 and times prior thereto, employees were exposed to caught in hazards while working on Delta Drill Press with an unguarded chuck. (f) Forklift Shop: On or about January 29, 2013 and times prior thereto, employees were exposed to struck by hazard while operating the Dake Power Press (g) Mechanic Shop: On or about January 29, 2013 and times prior thereto, employees were exposed to caught in hazards while working with an unmarked bench grinder equipped with only a wire wheel that had an unguarded spindle nut. (h) Forklift Shop: On or about January 29, 2013 and times prior thereto, employees were exposed to an amputation hazard while operating the Scotchman Hydraulic Press Brake.