Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100215 B09 Abrasive wheel machinery.
Inspection Nr: 1368959.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,115.00
Current Penalty: $4,092.00
Issuance Date: 03/14/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 04/09/2019
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0729700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/08/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/08/2019 | $4,092.00 | 04/09/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/14/2019 | $5,115.00 | 04/09/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 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: Employees engaged in maintenance activities in the maintenance shop inside the main plant building were exposed to injury in the event of wheel failure in that the distance between the left side adjustable tongue guard and the abrasive wheel periphery measured 0.5 inch for the 8" Bench Grinder. 29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1) requires certification that the abatement of the above violation is complete.