Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100215 A04 Abrasive wheel machinery.
Inspection Nr: 1195380.015
Citation: 01004A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $2,173.00
Current Penalty: $1,086.50
Issuance Date: 04/19/2017
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 06/01/2017
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0627510
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/03/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/03/2017 | $1,086.50 | 06/01/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/19/2017 | $2,173.00 | 05/15/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004A 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: Employer did not ensure bench grinders work rests were adjusted closely to the wheel with a maximum opening of one-eighth inch exposing employees to struck by hazards. a) Baldor bench grinder 4" wheel, located in the machine shop. b) Prossar carbide bench grinder 6" wheel, located in the machine shop. c) Delta triple duty bench grinder 6" wheel, located in the machine shop.