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Machine Guarding Violation Costs Company $55,000

A worker cutting pieces of steel placed one hand near an open vice. He accidentally hit a switch that closed the vice, crushing part of his hand. The MOL concluded that the moving vice wasn’t guarded to prevent a worker from accessing its pinch point. The company pleaded guilty to a machine guarding violation. The court fined it $55,000 [Cinram International Inc., Govt. News Release, Feb. 10, 2012].