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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100243 A02 II Guarding of portable powered tools.
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Inspection Nr: 1505281.015
Citation: 01002B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 05/26/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 15
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/24/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/24/2021 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/26/2021 | $0.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.243(a)(2)(ii):Constant pressure switch(es) or control(s) which would shut off the power when pressure is released were not provided on hand-held power tools: (a) On or around December 7, 2021 and at times prior thereto In the Track 5 and 6 Railcar loading sites in the Logistics area of the Eco Services Operations Houston manufacturing facility, workers were exposed to hazard of using unsafe tools when impact drivers were found to not have constant pressure controls to shut off power when the switch/button is released.