Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100243 C01 Guarding of portable powered tools.
Inspection Nr: 1669452.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 09/06/2023 2
Initial Penalty: $8,929.00
Current Penalty: $8,929.00
Issuance Date: 08/24/2023
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0627500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/08/2023
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/08/2023 | $8,929.00 | 09/06/2023 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/24/2023 | $8,929.00 | 09/06/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.243(c)(1):Abrasive wheel(s) were used on portable grinder(s) which were not provided with safety guard(s) meeting the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.243(c)(1) through (c)(4). On or about May 10, 2023, the employer did not ensure portable grinders were guarded. This condition exposed employees to a struck-by hazard.