Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100243 C03 Guarding of portable powered tools.
Inspection Nr: 1381747.015
Citation: 01008
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $5,683.00
Current Penalty: $3,409.80
Issuance Date: 05/09/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0418800
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/22/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/22/2019 | $3,409.80 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/09/2019 | $5,683.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.243(c)(3): Abrasive wheels used on vertical portable grinder(s) (right angle head grinders) were not provided with safety guard(s) having a maximum exposure angle of 180 degrees and located between the operator and wheel: On or about 2/28/2019, at the Engine Department of Man Engines & Components Inc., 591 SW 13th Terrace, Pompano Beach, FL 33069, an employee was exposed to caught and struck by hazards while working with an angle grinder (i.e. Porter Cable, PC60TAG) that lacked a guard.