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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19280057 A06 III Guarding of farm field equipment, farmstead equipment, and cotton gins.
Inspection Nr: 1278531.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $3,696.00
Current Penalty: $2,500.00
Issuance Date: 04/23/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 06/01/2018
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/03/2018
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/03/2018 | $2,500.00 | 06/01/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/23/2018 | $3,696.00 | 05/17/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1928.57(a)(6)(iii): Instruction was not provided to stop engine, disconnect the power source, and wait for all machine movement to stop before servicing, adjusting, cleaning, or unclogging the equipment. a) At the cotton gin, on or about and at times prior to October 24, 2017, the employer failed to ensure that employees were adequately trained on waiting for all the Lummus lint cleaner movement to stop before conducting cleaning operations during shutdown activities, exposing employees to entanglement and amputation hazards.