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Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1579649.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,687.00
Current Penalty: $5,812.00
Issuance Date: 05/06/2022
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 08/01/2022
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/31/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/31/2022 | $5,812.00 | 08/01/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/06/2022 | $9,687.00 | 06/06/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks. Examples of guarding methods are-barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, etc. (a) On or about February 22, 2022, at a work site located at N4056 Vine Road, in Appleton, Wisconsin, in the North Addition/Burrata area, VC999 Packaging System Line 5B had multiple slicer wheels with a guard opening approximately one-half inch exposing employees to struck-by hazards. (b) On or about February 22, 2022, at a work site located at N4056 Vine Road, in Appleton, Wisconsin, in the Freedom 2 area, the outfeed side of the drain tables had portions of the screw auger conveyor unguarded exposing employees to entanglement hazards.