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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19260300 B01 General requirements.

Inspection Nr: 920153.015

Citation: 01004

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Not Completed - Worksite Changed

Initial Penalty: $2,800.00

Current Penalty: $2,800.00

Issuance Date: 08/27/2013

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 1

Abatement Date: 09/25/2013

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0636900

Contest Date:

Final Order: 09/20/2013

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	Z: Issued	08/27/2013	$2,800.00	09/25/2013	Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:

29 CFR 1926.300(b)(1): Power operated tool(s), designed to accommodate guards, were not equipped with such guards when in use: On or about July 02, 2013 employees performing masonry activities were operating a circular saw with the guard tied back to the handle rendering the guard inoperable. The employees were exposed to to amputation hazards.

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