Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100215 B09 Abrasive wheel machinery.
Inspection Nr: 1056608.015
Citation: 01011
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $3,000.00
Current Penalty: $2,130.00
Issuance Date: 10/07/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 10/27/2015
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0625700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/20/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/20/2015 | $2,130.00 | 10/27/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/07/2015 | $3,000.00 | 10/27/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 011 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9): The distance between the abrasive wheel periphery(s) and the adjustable tongue or the end of the safety guard peripheral member at the top exceeded one fourth inch: a) This violation occurred on or about June 3, 2015, in the Little bag Department in the northwest section of the shop area where employees were allowed to operate a Dayton bench grinder with the tongue guard inadequately adjusted. The distance between the abrasive wheel and the metal housing was greater than 1/4".