Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A02 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1345036.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 02/19/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $8,335.00
Current Penalty: $5,835.00
Issuance Date: 02/06/2019
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/27/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/27/2019 | $5,835.00 | 02/19/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/06/2019 | $8,335.00 | 02/19/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(2): Guard(s) on machine(s) were not affixed to the machine or secured elsewhere when attachment to the machine was not possible: On or about September 13, 2013, the employer did not ensure barrier guarding was securely affixed to the automatic buffing machine in the Harper room. There were two hinged plexi-glass barrier guards on the north side at the operator station that were 3 feet wide by 4 feet tall. The guarding was attached with hinges and pushed onto a bolt stud without a fastener.