Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100215 A04 Abrasive wheel machinery.
Inspection Nr: 1601203.015
Citation: 01008B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $68,371.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 12/05/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 28
Abatement Date: 12/30/2022
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0626300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/28/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/28/2022 | $0.00 | 12/30/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/05/2022 | $68,371.00 | 12/30/2022 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4): Work rests were not kept adjusted closely to the wheel with a maximum opening of one-eighth inch to prevent the work from being jammed between the wheel and the rest, which may cause wheel breakage: (a) On or about June 9, 2022, a work rest on a grinder located in between bays 9 and 10 was not adjusted within one-eighth of an inch from the grinding wheel exposing employees to a caught-in hazard. (b) On or about November 17, 2022, a work rest on a grinder located in the Northeast corner of trailer maintenance bay 4 was not adjusted within one-eighth of an inch from the grinding wheel exposing employees to a caught-in hazard. Central Transport was previously cited for a serious violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1514613, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on March 18, 2021, with respect to a workplace located at 615 Miami Ave., Kansas City, KS. 66105.