Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100215 A04 Abrasive wheel machinery.
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 1418313.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $9,377.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 08/28/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0729700
Contest Date: 09/10/2019
Final Order: 06/25/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 06/25/2020 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 09/20/2019 | $9,377.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/28/2019 | $9,377.00 | 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: Employees were exposed to struck-by hazards. The work rest on the bench grinder located in the maintenance shop was not adjusted close enough to the grinding wheel. The distance between the abrasive wheel periphery and the adjustable work rest was approximately three eighths of an inch.