Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100215 A02 Abrasive wheel machinery.
Inspection Nr: 1298240.015
Citation: 01013A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $8,315.00
Current Penalty: $6,652.00
Issuance Date: 08/16/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 12
Abatement Date: 11/01/2019
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date: 09/18/2018
Final Order: 08/07/2019
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/07/2019 | $6,652.00 | 11/01/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 09/19/2018 | $8,315.00 | 09/05/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/16/2018 | $8,315.00 | 09/05/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 013A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(2): Guard design. The safety guard shall cover the spindle end, nut, and flange projections. The safety guard shall be mounted so as to maintain proper alignment with the wheel, and the strength of the fastenings shall exceed the strength of the guard: a. On or about February 28, 2018, located in the Salisbury Department, employees operated a pedestal grinder that did not have adequate guarding over its nut, flange and spindle end on both sides of the grinder, thereby exposing the employees to a caught-in hazard.