Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260303 B01 Abrasive wheels and tools.
Inspection Nr: 1118434.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $2,000.00
Current Penalty: $1,360.00
Issuance Date: 06/03/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Abatement Date: 06/13/2016
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0215000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/01/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/01/2016 | $1,360.00 | 06/13/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/03/2016 | $2,000.00 | 06/13/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.303(b)(1): Grinding machines were not equipped with safety guards in conformance with the requirements of American National Standards Institute, B7.1-1970, Safety Code for the Use, Care and Protection of Abrasive Wheels, and paragraph (d) of this section: a- 5th Floor - 642 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn NY: On or about 1/14/16 site workers were exposed to struck by injuries when using a Bosch 1347A handheld electric grinder that without any guard. NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.
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