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Unguarded nip points at the Photo ID: 1455
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Category:

Machine Guarding

Hazard:

Machine guarding was not privided to protect employees against hazards created by in-going nip points at Acme Gridley Screw Machines, a.k.a. "Chuckers" .

Standard Violated:

1910.212(a)(1)

Corrective Action:

Attach extensions to an existing upper curved metal shroud which was serving as a coolant splash guard.

Description:

Unguarded nip points at the "Cam Ends" of Chucker.