Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100215 A04 Abrasive wheel machinery.
Inspection Nr: 998534.015
Citation: 01006A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/26/2015 2
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty: $2,975.00
Issuance Date: 02/06/2015
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0729300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/24/2015
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/24/2015 | $2,975.00 | 03/26/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/06/2015 | $5,000.00 | 03/26/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4): Work rests were not kept adjusted closely to the wheel with a maximum opening of one-eighth inch to prevent the work from being jammed between the wheel and the rest, which may cause wheel breakage: a/ Inside of the Maintenance Department, the two work rests belonging to the pedestal mounted dual abrasive wheel grinder, unknown make, model, or serial number, were not within one-eighth of an inch from the wheel. The left work rest was approximately three-fourths of an inch away. The right work rest was approximately three-eighths of an inch away.