Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100215 A04 Abrasive wheel machinery.
Inspection Nr: 1287298.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $8,315.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 02/27/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0936400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/23/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/23/2018 | $5,000.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/27/2018 | $8,315.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 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: Maintenance Shop - The work rest installed on the United 8-inch bench grinder was not properly adjusted to prevent the work from being jammed between the wheel and work rest which may cause wheel breakage. The work rest measured 1/4 inch away from the wheel on the right side.