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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100215 A04 Abrasive wheel machinery.
Inspection Nr: 1566541.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $10,360.00
Current Penalty: $7,770.00
Issuance Date: 02/23/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 03/01/2022
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0316400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/11/2022
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/11/2022 | $7,770.00 | 03/01/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/23/2022 | $10,360.00 | 03/01/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A 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) 8 inch Milwaukee Bench Grinder: On or about November 25, 2021 and times prior, employees used an Milwaukee 8" bench grinder to grind brackets and smooth metal edges. The grinder was not equipped with an adjustable work rest on the left side exposing employees to amputation injuries.