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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19100215 A02 Abrasive wheel machinery.

Inspection Nr: 1213181.015

Citation: 01004A

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Date: 03/27/2017 2

Initial Penalty: $11,408.00

Current Penalty: $4,563.20

Issuance Date: 03/20/2017

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 2

Related Event Code (REC):

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0626600

Contest Date:

Final Order: 04/21/2017

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	I: Informal Settlement	04/21/2017	$4,563.20	03/27/2017	Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	03/20/2017	$11,408.00	03/27/2017	Serious

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

29 CFR 1910.215(a)(2): Abrasive wheel(s) used on grinding machinery were not provided with safety guard(s) which covered the spindle end, nut, flange projections. On or about February 22, 2017, and times prior thereto, in the SW corner of the Machine Shop where employees were exposed to a struck-by hazard when operating a Palmgren 8-inch pedestal grinder without safety guard covers.

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