Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100215 B09 Abrasive wheel machinery.
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 1207926.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 1
Initial Penalty: $4,155.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/28/2017
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0316400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/27/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/27/2017 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/28/2017 | $4,155.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 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) Maintenance Area: On or about December 1, 2016 and times prior, an employee used a Ryobi 8 inch abrasive bench grinder to knock burrs off a shaft. The right side adjustable tongue guard on the grinder was not adjusted resulting in a 1/2 inch opening between the abrasive wheel and the tongue guard. a) Maintenance Area: On or about December 1, 2016 and times prior, an employee used a Ryobi 8 inch abrasive bench grinder to knock burrs off a shaft. The left side adjustable tongue guard on the grinder was not adjusted resulting in a 1/2 inch opening between the abrasive wheel and the tongue guard.