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Standard Cited: 19100243 C03 Guarding of portable powered tools.
Inspection Nr: 1216216.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 04/10/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity:
Report ID: 0316700
Contest Date: 05/05/2017
Final Order: 08/16/2017
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/16/2017 | $0.00 | Other | ||
| Penalty | C: Contested | 05/05/2017 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/10/2017 | $0.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.243(c)(3): Abrasive wheels used on vertical portable grinder(s) (right angle head grinders) were not provided with safety guard(s) having a maximum exposure angle of 180 degrees and located between the operator and wheel: (a) TRAILER REPAIR BAY - Employee(s) performed grinding operations on a trailer ICC bumper with an air actuated sander that was equipped with a 4.5 inch abrasive wheel, and the employer did not ensure that the employee(s) tool was equipped with a safety guard, which thereby exposed the employee(s) to severe injuries, on or about March 8, 2107. No abatement certification or documentation required.