Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100215 D03 Abrasive wheel machinery.
Inspection Nr: 902527.015
Citation: 01003D
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 06/24/2013 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 06/14/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/09/2013
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/09/2013 | $0.00 | 06/24/2013 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/14/2013 | $0.00 | 06/24/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003D Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.215(d)(3): The contact surface(s) of wheel(s), blotter(s) or flange(s) on grinding machine(s) were not flat and free or foreign matter: On or about April 25, 2013, and at times prior thereto, at the grinding areas in front of maintenance shop the employer allowed employees to operate abrasive wheel grinding machines that had the abrasive wheels unevenly worn. The employees were exposed to flying fragments in the event of exploding wheels.