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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100215 B09 Abrasive wheel machinery.
Inspection Nr: 910135.015
Citation: 01009B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 11/07/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 11/20/2013
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0626300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/26/2013
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/26/2013 | $0.00 | 11/20/2013 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/07/2013 | $0.00 | 11/20/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 009B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9): The maximum angular exposure above the horizontal plane of the wheel spindle as specified in paragraphs (b)(3) and (4) of this section was exceeded, and the distance between the wheel periphery and the adjustable tongue or the end of the peripheral member at the top exceeded one-fourth inch: The employer does not ensure that tongue guards are provided on bench grinders. This violation was discovered on June 6, 2013, where the employer did not provide tongue guards on bench grinders in the following locations: Instance a): In the maintenance shop, and: Instance b): In the shop outside of the Pipe plant manager's office.