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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A03 II General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1557508.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $14,504.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 02/01/2022
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/24/2022
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/24/2022 | $7,000.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/01/2022 | $14,504.00 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 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 October 11, 2021, the Uni-Hydro, Inc. Ironworker (Model: 120-24, S/N: 3P120117X) had the bender and angle shear sections which were unguarded exposing employees to caught between and pinch hazards. The Nimsgern Steel Corp. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard (name previously cited standard), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1378018, citation number 1, item number 3 and was affirmed as a final order on August 1, 2019, with respect to a workplace located at 8765 Frank Drive in Minocqua, Wisconsin.