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Standard Cited: 19100243 B02 Guarding of portable powered tools.

Inspection Nr: 1304931.015

Citation: 01003

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Abatement Completed

Initial Penalty: $4,989.00

Current Penalty: $2,993.40

Issuance Date: 07/24/2018

Nr Instances: 5

Nr Exposed: 6

Abatement Date: 08/07/2018

Gravity: 1

Report ID: 0627100

Contest Date:

Final Order: 08/29/2018

Related Event Code (REC): R

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 08/29/2018 $2,993.40 08/07/2018 Serious  
Penalty Z: Issued 07/24/2018 $4,989.00 08/07/2018 Serious  

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.243(b)(2): Airhose and hose connections used for conducting compressed air to utilization equipment was not designed for the pressure and service to which they were subjected. For the employees using compressed air hoses on or about March 22, 2018 and times prior there to the employer installed water clamps on compressed air hoses with a plant pressure of approximately 110 psig. This exposes employees to the hazard of uncontrolled release of compressed air and struck by whipping compressed air hose hazards.

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