Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A03 II General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 994253.015
Citation: 01008
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 10/08/2015 2
Initial Penalty: $4,950.00
Current Penalty: $4,228.00
Issuance Date: 03/04/2015
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0830500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/25/2015
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/25/2015 | $4,228.00 | 10/08/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/04/2015 | $4,950.00 | 04/08/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008 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 operating cycle(s): (a) Atlas Metal & Iron Corporation at 100 Umatilla St., Denver, CO 80204: On or before September 5, 2014 the employer did not ensure the point of operation on the alligator shears located in the steel yard as properly guarded to prevent employees from having any part of their body in the danger zone during operation. This condition exposed employees to amputation hazards. (b) Atlas Metal & Iron Corporation at 100 Umatilla St., Denver, CO 80204: On or before September 5, 2014 the employer did not ensure the point of operation on the alligator shears located in the metal warehouse was properly guarded to prevent employees from having any part of their body in the danger zone during operation. This condition exposed employees to amputation hazards. (c) Atlas Metal & Iron Corporation at 100 Umatilla St., Denver, CO 80204: On or before September 5, 2014 the employer did not ensure the point of operations on the alligator shears located in the copper sorting area was properly guarded to prevent employees from having any part of their body in the danger zone during operation. This condition exposed employees to amputation hazards.