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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100243 C03 Guarding of portable powered tools.
Inspection Nr: 1596500.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,801.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 11/08/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 12/06/2022
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0830500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/05/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/05/2022 | $0.00 | 12/06/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/08/2022 | $5,801.00 | 12/06/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.243(c)(3): Abrasive wheels used on vertical portable grinder(s) (right angle head grinders) were not provided with safety guard(s) having a maximum exposure angle of 180 degrees and located between the operator and wheel: a) On or about 05/17/2022, the employer failed to ensure that portable hand grinders used throughout the facility had guarding potentially exposed the operator(s) to struck-by hazards. Equipment includes, but is not limited to, the Makita Handheld Grinder (Model 9005B, S/N 158680A, 5 inches).