Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100215 A04 Abrasive wheel machinery.
Inspection Nr: 1445845.015
Citation: 01005A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $8,675.00
Current Penalty: $4,349.20
Issuance Date: 05/15/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0213400
Contest Date: 06/15/2020
Final Order: 11/23/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | R: Review Commission | 11/23/2020 | $4,349.20 | Serious | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 06/17/2020 | $8,675.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/15/2020 | $8,675.00 | 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. 81 Chimney Rock Rd., Bridgewater, NJ - Maintenance bay workbench The employer did not ensure bench grinder work rests were adjusted within 1/8 inch of the wheel. Employees used a Baldor-Reliance, Model 762RE, bench grinder, Serial Number G7-304-30, for the maintenance and repair of busses where the work rest of the grinder was greater than 1/8th inch from the grinding wheel. Violation observed on or about November 20, 2019 b. 81 Chimney Rock Rd., Bridgewater, NJ - Maintenance bay workbench The employer did not ensure bench grinder work rests were adjusted within 1/8 inch of the wheel. Employees used a DeWalt, Model DW758, bench grinder, serial number 200616-YL0344, for the maintenance and repair of busses where the work rest of the grinder was greater than 1/8th inch from the grinding wheel. Violation observed on or about November 20, 2019