Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100243 B02 Guarding of portable powered tools.
Inspection Nr: 1389835.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 1
Initial Penalty: $6,763.00
Current Penalty: $5,072.25
Issuance Date: 08/29/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity:
Report ID: 0420600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/27/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/27/2019 | $5,072.25 | Other | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/29/2019 | $6,763.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.243(b)(2): Airhose and hose connections used for conducting compressed air to utilization equipment was not designed for the pressure and service to which they were subjected. (a) At The establishment - located at the Hump Buster machine, there was an air hose that was used in part to supply air to a pneumatic operation of the machine. The air hose was attached to the hose fitting by a worm drive type hose clamp which was not designed for use on an air hose, thereby exposing the employees to the whipping action of the hose if the clamp were to come off, on or about March 20, 2019.