Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100215 B09 Abrasive wheel machinery.
Inspection Nr: 1179536.015
Citation: 01008
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 02/16/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $9,054.00
Current Penalty: $4,525.00
Issuance Date: 02/10/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0111700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/21/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/21/2017 | $4,525.00 | 02/16/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/10/2017 | $9,054.00 | 02/16/2017 | 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: a. Maintenance shop - On or about September 20, 2016, the Black & Decker (model 6820) heavy duty 8 inch bench grinder tongue guard was not adjusted to 1/4 inch away from the surface of the grinding wheel.