Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100215 A04 Abrasive wheel machinery.
Inspection Nr: 1281084.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $2,218.00
Current Penalty: $1,000.00
Issuance Date: 05/31/2018
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 10
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0523400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/26/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/26/2018 | $1,000.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/31/2018 | $2,218.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4): Work rest(s) on grinding machinery were not adjusted closely to the wheel with a maximum opening of one eighth inch: (a) Employees performed offhand grinding work on the eight (8) inch MasterForce bench grinder without a work rest, exposing employees to a struck by hazard. (b) Employees performed offhand grinding work on the eight (8) inch United States Electrical Tool Co. bench grinder without a work rest, exposing employees to a struck by hazard.