Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100242 B Hand and portable powered tools and equipment, general.
Inspection Nr: 1093999.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,400.00
Current Penalty: $2,200.00
Issuance Date: 10/29/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 11/18/2015
Gravity:
Report ID: 0524500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/24/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/24/2015 | $2,200.00 | 11/18/2015 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/29/2015 | $4,400.00 | 11/18/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.242(b): Effective chip guarding and personal protective equipment was not used when compressed air was used for cleaning purposes and air pressure was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i.: Employees were using compressed air to clean equipment, surfaces and personnel and the air pressure was at or above 40 p.s.i. and was not used with any chip-guarding.