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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19100215 B09 Abrasive wheel machinery.

Inspection Nr: 1600522.015

Citation: 01002A

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection

Initial Penalty: $4,351.00

Current Penalty: $3,263.25

Issuance Date: 07/14/2022

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 1

Abatement Date:

Gravity: 1

Report ID: 0213600

Contest Date:

Final Order: 07/28/2022

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	I: Informal Settlement	07/28/2022	$3,263.25		Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	07/14/2022	$4,351.00		Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9): The distance between the abrasive wheel periphery(s) and the adjustable tongue or the end of the safety guard peripheral member at the top exceeded one fourth inch: a) On or about 06/18/2021, in the tooling department, employees were exposed to being struck by flying debris when using the pedestal grinder, SQUARE D, to grind tool bits with a tongue guard adjusted to more than 1/4 inch. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

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