Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100265 C18 I Sawmills.
Inspection Nr: 1472516.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 10/28/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $6,747.00
Current Penalty: $5,025.00
Issuance Date: 10/06/2020
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0627100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/28/2020
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/28/2020 | $5,025.00 | 10/28/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/06/2020 | $6,747.00 | 10/28/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.265(c)(18)(i): Pulley(s), sprocket(s), sheave(s), drum(s) and block(s) of conveyor(s) were not arranged to prevent the possibility of injury due to hands or parts of clothing being caught between the belt(s) and pulley(s) or chain(s) and sprockets: a) On or about April 20, 2020, at the off-bear-edger workstation, employees were exposed to unguarded conveyor belt and pulleys on the off-bear-belt conveyor that transported lumber from the head-rig-saw to other saws, including the edger machine. b) On or about April 20, 2020, at the off-bear-edger workstation, employees were exposed to unguarded chain and sprockets of the chain conveyor that transported lumber from the edger machine. c) On or about April 20, 2020, at the off-bear-edger workstation, employees were exposed to unguarded shaft ends projecting from the off-bear-belt conveyor that transported lumber from the head-rig-saw to other saws, including the edger machine.