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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260303 D Abrasive wheels and tools.
Inspection Nr: 1344262.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,054.00
Current Penalty: $6,790.50
Issuance Date: 12/14/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 12/20/2018
Gravity:
Report ID: 0213100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/15/2019
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/15/2019 | $6,790.50 | 12/20/2018 | Other | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/14/2018 | $9,054.00 | 12/20/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.303(d): All abrasive wheels and tools used by employees did not meet other applicable requirements of American National Standards Institute, B7.1-1970, Safety Code for the Use, Care and Protection of Abrasive Wheels: a) Worksite - On or about August 24, 2018, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards due to, but not limited to, an employee operating a Dewalt model DWE4011, type 1, 4 1/2" angle grinder rated for 12,000 RPM's with a Carborundum SC15M Type 11 flaring cup wheel rated for a maximum of 6045 RPM's exceeding the speed rating of the wheel. Also, the Carborundum SC15M Type 11 flaring cup wheel is not an appropriate accessory to be used on the Dewalt model DWE4011, type 1, 4 1/2" angle grinder as stated in the tool's instruction manual.