Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1559722.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $14,502.00
Current Penalty: $9,500.00
Issuance Date: 03/29/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 04/08/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0336000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/20/2022
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/20/2022 | $9,500.00 | 04/08/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/29/2022 | $14,502.00 | 04/08/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not 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: a.) Russell Stone Products, Inc., Rail terminal area, on or about October 22nd, 2021 and times prior thereto: Employees were exposed to caught-in or between hazards while performing work operations around the 342D Diesel Belt Aggregate Conveyor system (Serial #04143225 500) in order to unload items including, but not limited to, canola. A barrier guard or similar was not in place to prevent employees from accessing the moving belt on the conveyor system. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED: Abatement certification is required within 10 days after the abatement date noted on the citation. This certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, the date abatement was completed, method of abatement, and state that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement. IN ADDITION, abatement documentation shall include documents demonstrating that abatement is complete, such as evidence of the purchase or repair of equipment, photographic, or video evidence or abatement or other written records.
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