Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100215 B09 Abrasive wheel machinery.
Inspection Nr: 1702534.015
Citation: 01008B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 04/10/2024
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 06/03/2024
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0316700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/02/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/02/2024 | $0.00 | 06/03/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/10/2024 | $0.00 | 04/24/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008B 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) The Main Maintenance Shop - On or about October 25, 2023, employee operated a Craftsman bench grinder with a tongue guard opening of approximately one inch. (b) The Main Maintenance Shop - On or about October 25, 2023, employee operated a Black & Decker MFG Co. bench grinder with a tongue guard opening of approximately 1/2 inch. (c) Potato Storage Maintenance Shop - On or about October 30, 2023, employee operated a Dayton bench grinder with a tongue guard opening of approximately 5/8 inch. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.