Ridge Corp., Frazeysburg, Ohio

The employer is contesting a two-item serious citation in three parts and a penalty of $19,242. The serious citation includes the alleged violations of 29 C.F.R. 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(A), for failure to provide training for authorized employees in the recognition of applicable hazardous energy sources, the type and magnitude of the energy available in the workplace and the methods and means necessary for energy isolation and control; 29 C.F.R. 1910.212(a)(1), for failure to provide machine guarding to protect operators and other employees from hazards created by moving parts; and 29 C.F.R. 1910.212(a)(2), for failure to ensure that guards on machines were affixed ...