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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100243 C03 Guarding of portable powered tools.
Inspection Nr: 1219927.015
Citation: 01010
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $3,622.00
Current Penalty: $2,354.00
Issuance Date: 09/06/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 10/04/2017
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0636900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/29/2017
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 | 09/29/2017 | $2,354.00 | 10/04/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/06/2017 | $3,622.00 | 10/04/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 010 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: The employer failed to ensure the portable hand-held grinders were adequately guarded exposing employees to rotating parts and flying chip hazards.