Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100243 E01 I Guarding of portable powered tools.
Inspection Nr: 1069763.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $70,000.00
Current Penalty: $25,000.00
Issuance Date: 09/30/2015
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 10/23/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213600
Contest Date: 10/19/2015
Final Order: 07/20/2016
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 07/20/2016 | $25,000.00 | 10/23/2015 | Willful | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 10/20/2015 | $70,000.00 | 10/23/2015 | Willful | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/30/2015 | $70,000.00 | 10/23/2015 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.243(e)(1)(i): Power lawnmowers of the walk-behind, riding-rotary, and reel power lawnmowers shall be guarded in accordance with the machine guarding requirements in 29 CFR 1910.212, General requirements for all machines. a) On or about 06/06/2015 at 4306 Shimerville Road, Clarence, NY 14031; where a Lesco Commercialplus Ztwo (25 KAW/60 inch) riding mower was operated without the deflector for the discharge chute exposing employees to "struck by" hazards from rocks and debris. b) On or about 07/07/2015 at 5133 Tonawanda Creek Road, Pendleton, NY 14120; where a riding mower was operated with the deflector for the grass chute in the "up" position, exposing employees to "struck by" hazards from rocks and debris. ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED