Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100215 A04 Abrasive wheel machinery.
Inspection Nr: 1081204.015
Citation: 01008A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $3,960.00
Current Penalty: $2,600.00
Issuance Date: 01/27/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 02/08/2016
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/18/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/18/2016 | $2,600.00 | 02/08/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/27/2016 | $3,960.00 | 02/08/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008A 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) Maintenance Shop; On or about July 29, 2015 and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to struck-by hazards in that they were allowed to operate a bench grinder with the work rest work rest exceeding one eighth inch.