Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19150134 E Abrasive wheels.
Inspection Nr: 1733158.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $8,643.00
Current Penalty: $5,185.80
Issuance Date: 05/20/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0420100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/28/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/28/2024 | $5,185.80 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/20/2024 | $8,643.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1915.134(e): safety flanges were not mounted as to maintain proper alignment with the wheel and the guard. (a) Shore Side Workshop, vicinity of 400 Marine Way, Paducah, KY: On or about 3/07/2024, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to severe laceration injuries, in that the safety flange was improperly mounted on a 4.5-inch Milwaukee grinder, model 6130-33, which positioned the grinding disc outside of the guard while employees were grinding metal parts.