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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19150134 E Abrasive wheels.
Inspection Nr: 1009878.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty: $3,500.00
Issuance Date: 01/07/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 02/03/2015
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0316300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/22/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/22/2015 | $3,500.00 | 02/03/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/07/2015 | $5,000.00 | 02/03/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1915.134(e): Safety guards were not mounted as to maintain proper alignment with the wheel, and the guard and its fastenings shall be of sufficient strength to retain fragments of the wheel in case of accidental breakage: a) U.S.S. Eisenhower, Flight deck, Catapult System #1, Space #12: On or about 11/21/2014, a portable pneumatic right-angled grinder was missing its protective guard exposing employees to fragmentation injury, lacerations or death. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.