Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100215 B09 Abrasive wheel machinery.
Inspection Nr: 1577743.015
Citation: 01007A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $6,215.00
Current Penalty: $4,000.00
Issuance Date: 03/11/2022
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0213600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/11/2022
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/11/2022 | $4,000.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/11/2022 | $6,215.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007A 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) On or about 02/08/2021, in the maintenance shop, employees were exposed to being struck by flying debris when using the grinder SUNEX TOOLS to grind tool bits with a tongue guard adjusted to more than 1/4 inch. b) On or about 02/08/2021, in Building #3 - AG shop, employees were exposed to being struck by flying debris when using the grinder DoALL Mo.#D3015 to deburr parts without a tongue guard c) On or about 02/08/2021, in Building #3 - AG shop, employees were exposed to being struck by flying debris when using the Bench grinder # 090121162 to deburr parts with a tongue guard adjusted to more than 1/4 inch. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED