Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1276575.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/08/2018 2
Initial Penalty: $12,934.00
Current Penalty: $6,500.00
Issuance Date: 03/26/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/24/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/24/2018 | $6,500.00 | 05/08/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/26/2018 | $12,934.00 | 05/08/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 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: This violation occurred on or about November 2, 2017, the employer did not have an adequate guard around the distributor arm in the batch house exposing employees to the hazards of being struck by the arm of the distributor.