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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100242 A Hand and portable powered tools and equipment, general.
Inspection Nr: 1534207.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $5,461.00
Current Penalty: $2,750.00
Issuance Date: 11/23/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/06/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/06/2021 | $2,750.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/23/2021 | $5,461.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.242(a): Hand and portable powered tools or equipment were not kept in safe condition: (a) Main building, stone fabrication area - On or about May 3, 2021, the employer did not ensure employees operating electric Makita PW5001C Stone Polishers with an integrated water-delivery system used the tools as manufactured with a built-in ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI). Affected employees used the tools with the GFCI removed, thereby exposing the employees to shock and electrocution hazards.