Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100243 A03 Guarding of portable powered tools.
Inspection Nr: 1669173.015
Citation: 01009
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,358.00
Current Penalty: $3,200.00
Issuance Date: 08/29/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Abatement Date: 10/05/2023
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0627500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/21/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/21/2023 | $3,200.00 | 10/05/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/29/2023 | $5,358.00 | 09/18/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 009 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.243(a)(3): Portable belt sanding machine(s) were not guarded at each nip point where the sanding belt runs onto the pulley(s): On or about May 10, 2023, on the North side of the production floor the metal nip points on the vertical belt sander were not guarded. This exposed employees to caught-in / between and struck-by hazards.