Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100215 A04 Abrasive wheel machinery.
Inspection Nr: 1522994.015
Citation: 01007A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,827.00
Current Penalty: $4,300.00
Issuance Date: 08/13/2021
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 09/17/2021
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0830500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/01/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/01/2021 | $4,300.00 | 09/17/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/13/2021 | $6,827.00 | 09/17/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007A 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) Nature Soy, LLC located 6123 Arapahoe Road Boulder, CO 80303, on 3/31/2021 and at times prior, the employer did not ensure the work rest on a Dayton 2LKR9A bench grinder was adjusted closely to the wheel with a maximum opening of one eight inch. This condition exposed employees to struck by and caught in between hazards.