Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100215 B09 Abrasive wheel machinery.
Inspection Nr: 1117151.015
Citation: 01004B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 03/21/2016
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0419700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/15/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/15/2016 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/21/2016 | $0.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9): The distance between the abrasive wheel periphery(s) and the adjustable tongue or the end of the safety guard peripheral member at the top exceeded one fourth inch: a. On January 12, 2016, in the mechanic shop of department 1, the tongue guard on the grinder is not adjusted within 1/4 inch of the wheel, exposing employees to a struck by hazard. b. On January 12, 2016, in the mechanic shop of department 2, the tongue guard on the Delta and Palmgren grinder is not adjusted within 1/4 inch of the wheel, exposing employees to a struck by hazard.