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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100261 B01 Pulp, paper, and paperboard mills.
Inspection Nr: 1510070.015
Citation: 01003A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,653.00
Current Penalty: $9,500.00
Issuance Date: 07/09/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 01/08/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627100
Contest Date: 08/02/2021
Final Order: 12/14/2023
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 12/14/2023 | $9,500.00 | 01/08/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 08/02/2021 | $13,653.00 | 08/04/2021 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/09/2021 | $13,653.00 | 08/04/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.261(b)(1): The employer did not ensure that the main power disconnect switch or valve, or both, controlling its source of power or flow of material, was locked out or blocked off with padlock, blank flange, or similar device before conducting any maintenance, inspection, cleaning, adjusting, or servicing of equipment (electrical, mechanical, or other) that required entrance into or close contact with the machinery or equipment: On or about January 13, 2021, the First Dryer Section was not shut down or locked out at the power source when employees physically accessed the Press Pit Platform during a paper break. Employees were exposed to rotating and moving parts of the First Dryer Section.