Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100242 B Hand and portable powered tools and equipment, general.
Inspection Nr: 1010941.015
Citation: 01014
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Quick Fix
Initial Penalty: $2,550.00
Current Penalty: $1,785.00
Issuance Date: 05/19/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/10/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/10/2015 | $1,785.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/19/2015 | $2,550.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 014 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i.: On or about November 20, 2014, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when effective chip guarding and personal protective equipment were not used when compressed air was used for cleaning purposes. The sheeter air line pressure was 90 psi according to the regulator. The air line was in the sheeter room and was used to clean up and blow debris from under the machine. No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.