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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100215 A04 Abrasive wheel machinery.
Inspection Nr: 1012281.015
Citation: 01017A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,400.00
Current Penalty: $3,000.00
Issuance Date: 05/22/2015
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 06/09/2015
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date: 06/12/2015
Final Order: 09/15/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 09/15/2015 | $3,000.00 | 06/09/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 08/25/2015 | $4,400.00 | 06/09/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/22/2015 | $4,400.00 | 06/09/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 017A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4): Work rest(s) on grinding machinery were not adjusted closely to the wheel with a maximum opening of one-eighth inch: The employer does not ensure that the distance between the abrasive wheel and the work rest exceeded one-eighth inch. a) This violation was observed on or about November 25, 2014, in the Headers area, exposing employees to the caught-in and struck-by hazards. b) This violation was observed on or about November 25, 2014, in the Assembly area, exposing employees to the caught-in and struck-by hazards. Pursuant to 29 CFR 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the date of this citation, the employer must submit documentation describing the steps that is taking to ensure work rests are installed within one-eighth inch of abrasive wheels.