Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100215 A04 Abrasive wheel machinery.
Inspection Nr: 1031447.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,400.00
Current Penalty: $2,200.00
Issuance Date: 08/04/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 9
Abatement Date: 08/05/2015
Gravity:
Report ID: 0214700
Contest Date: 08/25/2015
Final Order: 11/02/2015
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/02/2015 | $2,200.00 | 08/05/2015 | Other | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/25/2015 | $4,400.00 | 08/05/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/04/2015 | $4,400.00 | 08/05/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 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) Worksite, Mechanic Shop - The work rest on the DeWalt Heavy Duty 8" Bench Grinder, Model # DW758 / Serial # 2008 17 - YL 14372, was approximately 3/4 away from the abrasive wheels periphery, which exceeded the maximum allowable opening by 5/8 on, or about March 13, 2015. Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this violation, in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19. Failure to comply may result in an additional penalty of $1,000.