Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100215 A04 Abrasive wheel machinery.
Inspection Nr: 998948.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/14/2015 2
Initial Penalty: $3,060.00
Current Penalty: $3,060.00
Issuance Date: 04/02/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/28/2015
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/02/2015 | $3,060.00 | 04/14/2015 | 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) Die Maintenance Shop: the employer did not ensure that the work rest on the Sunex 8" bench grinder, model #5002A, was adjusted closely to the wheel. The opening was one and a half inches, exposing employees to severe lacerations and/or eye injuries.