Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19280057 A11 Guarding of farm field equipment, farmstead equipment, and cotton gins.
Inspection Nr: 1278531.015
Citation: 01002
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: 09/17/2018
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 | 09/17/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/23/2018 | $3,696.00 | 05/17/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1928.57(a)(11): Where a moving machinery part presented a hazard during servicing or maintenance, the engine was not stopped, the power source was not disconnected, and all machine movement was not stopped before servicing or maintenance was performed, except where the Employer could establish the following in 1928.57(a)(11)(i-iii): a) At the cotton gin, on or about and at times prior to October 24, 2017, the employer failed to ensure the engine was stopped, the power source was disconnected and all the machine movement was stopped for the Lummus lint cleaner before conducting cleaning operations during shutdown activities, exposing employees to entanglement and amputation hazards.
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