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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100243 C03 Guarding of portable powered tools.
Inspection Nr: 1744272.015
Citation: 01009
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $9,218.00
Current Penalty: $4,600.00
Issuance Date: 10/24/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0625400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/12/2024
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/12/2024 | $4,600.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/24/2024 | $9,218.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 009 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.243(c)(3): Abrasive wheels used on vertical portable grinder(s) (right angle head grinders) were not provided with safety guard(s) having a maximum exposure angle of 180 degrees and located between the operator and wheel: On or about April 25, 2024, in the welding shop area; employees were grinding metal plates using handheld grinders without the use of equipment guarding while performing fabrications.