OSHA Inspection: JUAN SEPULVADA

Issued

2019-08-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1932.00 · Current $1932.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.300(b)(3): 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:  On or about April 4, 2018 at the worksite located at 610 White Sulphur Rd, Gainesville, Georgia, an employee was exposed to possible amputation hazards while the employee was utilizing a portable cement mixer where the cover of the engine compartment was in the open position, exposing the employee to moving gears, belts, and pulleys while mixer was in operation.   No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.