Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100215 A04 Abrasive wheel machinery.
Inspection Nr: 1126756.015
Citation: 01008A
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Quick Fix
Initial Penalty: $2,805.00
Current Penalty: $1,000.00
Issuance Date: 07/15/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date:
Gravity:
Report ID: 0830600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/04/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/04/2016 | $1,000.00 | Other | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/15/2016 | $2,805.00 | 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) Steelmaking maintenance: On or about March 4, 2016, and at times prior, workers were exposed to struck-by hazards where a grinder was operated with the work rest adjusted to .5 inches from the wheel. Abatement Note: Employer completed abatement during inspection.