Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260300 B01 General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1254151.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Not Completed - AD Discretion
Initial Penalty: $22,171.00
Current Penalty: $22,171.00
Issuance Date: 02/01/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 02/28/2018
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/03/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/01/2018 | $22,171.00 | 02/28/2018 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.300(b)(1): Power operated tool(s), designed to accommodate guards, were not equipped with such guards when in use. a) Lot 31 - front of the house - On or about August 11, 2017 at Rosshandler Rd, Suwanee, GA 30024, employer did not ensure that the Spark guard on the DeWalt D28715 Heavy-Duty 14" (355 mm) Chop Saw with Quick-Change Clamp SN: 309191, which protects employees from the spinning blade and possible blowback from the blade breaking was used properly. Employees cut bricks and other masonry material using the unguarded chop saw.; exposing employees to hazards such as but not limited to amputations and lacerations.