Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100215 A02 Abrasive wheel machinery.
Inspection Nr: 1747880.015
Citation: 01005A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,839.00
Current Penalty: $2,419.50
Issuance Date: 09/17/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 10/16/2024
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0830600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/08/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/08/2024 | $2,419.50 | 10/16/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/17/2024 | $4,839.00 | 10/16/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(2): Abrasive wheel(s) used on grinding machinery were not provided with safety guard(s) which covered the spindle end, nut, flange projections: (a)On or about May 13, 2024, and at times prior, the employer did not ensure employees were protected from struck-by hazards involving a Dayton 3/4 hp motor combination pedestal grinder/buffer which was not provided with safety guards covering the exposed shaft and spindle end and nut flange projections. This condition exposed employees to caught-in hazards, abrasions, and lacerations.