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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A03 II General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1520045.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $12,288.00
Current Penalty: $7,612.00
Issuance Date: 08/27/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 8
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/21/2021
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 | 09/21/2021 | $7,612.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/27/2021 | $12,288.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii):The point of operation of machines whose operation exposes an employee to injury, shall be guarded. The guarding device shall be in conformity with any appropriate standards therefor, or, in the absence of applicable specific standards, shall be so designed and constructed as to prevent the operator from having any part of his body in the danger zone during the operating cycle: a) On or about March 30, 2021 on the CO2 Clamper: The employer failed to ensure proper point-of-operation guarding was provided to protect the employee from having any part of their body in the danger zone during the operating cycle in that the light curtain was not connected to the clamping porting of the machine which allowed an employee to reach into the machine during the operation cycle.