Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100215 A04 Abrasive wheel machinery.
Inspection Nr: 1585438.015
Citation: 01005B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/06/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 09/30/2022
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0830400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/03/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/03/2022 | $0.00 | 09/30/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/06/2022 | $0.00 | 09/30/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005B 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) Fermentationexperts, Inc. at 1201 North Ellis Road, Sioux Falls, SD 57107: On or about and at times prior to March 24, 2022, the employer did not ensure that the work rest on the bench grinder within the maintenance area was adjusted to allow a max opening of 1/8 inch. This condition exposed employees to struck by hazards associated with jamming and grinding wheel breakage.