Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260303 B01 Abrasive wheels and tools.
Inspection Nr: 1298614.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/30/2018 2
Initial Penalty: $5,174.00
Current Penalty: $5,174.00
Issuance Date: 08/23/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0215000
Contest Date: 09/12/2018
Final Order: 01/27/2020
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/27/2020 | $5,174.00 | 08/30/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 09/12/2018 | $5,174.00 | 08/30/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/23/2018 | $5,174.00 | 08/30/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.303(b)(1): Grinding machines shall be equipped with safety guards in conformance with the requirements of American National Standards Institute, B7.1-1970, Safety Code for the Use, Care and Protection of Abrasive Wheels, and paragraph (d) of this section. Location: 391 Hooper Street, Brooklyn, NY; 6th floor. On or about 3/1/2018 a) An employee used a Chicago Electric angle grinder to cut rebar and c-joists. The grinder was not equipped with safety guard.