Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100215 B09 Abrasive wheel machinery.
Inspection Nr: 1100097.015
Citation: 01008
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,500.00
Current Penalty: $3,700.00
Issuance Date: 04/11/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 05/05/2016
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0728900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/28/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/28/2016 | $3,700.00 | 05/05/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/11/2016 | $5,500.00 | 05/05/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008 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: The employer is failing to protect its employees from a struck by hazard in the Old Mechanical Room. This was most recently documented at 1329 West Highway 6, Holdrege Nebraska when the tongue guard on the Baldor Bench Grinder Cat No 8107W Class B Serial 68-55 was measured at 1 1/8 inch from the periphery of the abrasive wheel.