Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100242 A Hand and portable powered tools and equipment, general.
Inspection Nr: 1416754.015
Citation: 01003B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,630.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 01/14/2020
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 01/21/2020
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0111700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/18/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/18/2020 | $0.00 | 01/21/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/14/2020 | $6,630.00 | 01/21/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.242(a): Each employer shall be responsible for the safe condition of tools and equipment used by employees, including tools and equipment which may be furnished by employees: Instance a. Fabrication building - On or about July 29, 2019, the Alpha pneumatic air polisher was utilized without the manufacturer's required side handle. Instance b. Fabrication building - On or about July 29, 2019, two wet pneumatic grinders were utilized by employees without the disc cover guards required by the manufacturer to prevent severe cuts or amputations.