Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100242 B Hand and portable powered tools and equipment, general.
Inspection Nr: 1504909.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,642.00
Current Penalty: $3,017.30
Issuance Date: 05/18/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 06/14/2021
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/14/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/14/2021 | $3,017.30 | 06/14/2021 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/18/2021 | $4,642.00 | 06/14/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.242(b): Effective chip guarding and personal protective equipment was not used when compressed air was used for cleaning purposes: On or about 12/3/2020, at the Commerce, Georgia facility in the production area shop, the employer failed to provide chip guarding while employees utilized compressed air from an air compressor for cleaning purposes. The pressure at the nozzle was measured and exceeded 30 psi.
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