Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100215 B09 Abrasive wheel machinery.
Inspection Nr: 1186613.015
Citation: 01005B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 11/17/2016
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 12/07/2016
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0626600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/13/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/13/2016 | $0.00 | 12/07/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/17/2016 | $0.00 | 12/07/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9): The distance between the abrasive wheel periphery(s) and the adjustable tongue or the end of the safety guard peripheral member at the top exceeded one fourth inch. On or about October 25, 2016: a. In the machine shop area, where employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when operating a JET brand bench grinder without the tongue guard adjusted to the wheel with a maximum opening of one fourth inch. b. In the machine shop area, where employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when operating a Dayton brand bench grinder without the tongue guard adjusted to the wheel with a maximum opening of one fourth inch.