Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100215 B09 Abrasive wheel machinery.
Inspection Nr: 1051410.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $4,400.00
Current Penalty: $4,000.00
Issuance Date: 09/24/2015
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418400
Contest Date: 10/15/2015
Final Order: 08/08/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/08/2016 | $4,000.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 10/27/2015 | $4,400.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/24/2015 | $4,400.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 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) Machine Shop - On or about March 31, 2015, the pedestal grinder was not equipped with a tongue guard on the left or right wheel, thus exposing employees to struck-by hazards from the wheel or material being grinded. b) Machine Shop - On or about March 31, 2015, the Dayton pedestal grinder was not equipped with a tongue guard on the left or right wheel, thus exposing employees to struck-by hazards from the wheel or the material being grinded.