Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100215 A04 Abrasive wheel machinery.
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Inspection Nr: 1623907.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $8,929.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 03/13/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0420100
Contest Date: 04/12/2023
Final Order: 07/29/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 07/29/2024 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 04/24/2023 | $8,929.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/13/2023 | $8,929.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4):Work rest(s) on grinding machinery were not adjusted closely to the wheel with a maximum opening of one eighth inch: (a)BLDG 6468 53rd Street, Fort Campbell, KY: On or about 9/15/2022 and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to series lacerations or eye injury from struck-by and caught-in hazards, in that, employees were using a bench grinder to trim metal parts and the space between the work rest and abrasive wheel was greater than 1/4th of an inch.