Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100215 B09 Abrasive wheel machinery.
Inspection Nr: 1547420.015
Citation: 01003B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 12/08/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 12/28/2021
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/04/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/04/2022 | $0.00 | 12/28/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/08/2021 | $0.00 | 12/28/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003B 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) Maintenance Shop; On or about August 10, 2021 and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to struck-by hazards in that employees were allowed to operate a bench grinder where the tongue guard opening measured 1/2 inch between the adjustable tongue guard and the abrasive wheel periphery .