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Standard Cited: 19100242 B Hand and portable powered tools and equipment, general.
Inspection Nr: 1318080.015
Citation: 01009
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,174.00
Current Penalty: $3,450.00
Issuance Date: 10/30/2018
Nr Instances: 5
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 11/27/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/28/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/28/2018 | $3,450.00 | 11/27/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/30/2018 | $5,174.00 | 11/27/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 009 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i.: On or about May 4, 2018: At the facility located at 15 Enterprise Way in Dahlonega, Georgia employees using compressed air to clean up parts from the CNC machines and lathe, were exposed to embolism and struck by hazards when the employer failed to ensure that each compressed air nozzle was reduced to less than 30 p.s.i.