Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100215 B09 Abrasive wheel machinery.
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Inspection Nr: 1601440.015
Citation: 01005B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 11/30/2022
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 15
Abatement Date: 12/15/2022
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0316700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/21/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/21/2022 | $0.00 | 12/15/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/30/2022 | $0.00 | 12/15/2022 | 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: (a) 158 West Jackson Street, New Holland, PA, Packaging Maintenance Shop - On or about June 9, 2022, employees were utilizing an abrasive wheel bench grinder Milwaukee, CAT #- 5091, WI-99, RPM-1725, was not equipped with a tongue guard which exposed employees to caught in and struck by hazards. (b) 158 West Jackson Street, New Holland, PA, Production Maintenance Shop - On or about June 9, 2022, employees were utilizing an abrasive wheel bench grinder 6" Sunex model 5001, was not equipped with a tongue guard which exposed employees to caught in and struck by hazards. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.