Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100215 A04 Abrasive wheel machinery.
Inspection Nr: 1304632.015
Citation: 01005A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 06/28/2018 2
Initial Penalty: $3,880.00
Current Penalty: $2,716.00
Issuance Date: 06/11/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0316400
Contest Date: 07/18/2018
Final Order: 02/02/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | C: Contested | 01/23/2020 | $3,880.00 | 06/28/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 02/02/2019 | $2,716.00 | 06/28/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/11/2018 | $3,880.00 | 06/28/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005A 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) Maintenance Area: On January 3, 2018 and times prior, an employee operated a Porter Cable abrasive bench grinder (serial #076349) that had an opening of 1 inch between the grinding wheel and the peripheral guard. The abrasive bench grinder was not equipped with a tool rest.