Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260300 B01 General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1602236.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Not Completed - AD Discretion
Initial Penalty: $8,288.00
Current Penalty: $8,288.00
Issuance Date: 08/17/2022
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 08/29/2022
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0111700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/20/2022
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/17/2022 | $8,288.00 | 08/29/2022 | Repeat |
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.) Jobsite - On or about June 15, 2022, a Ridgid compound miter saw was being used by an employee that did not have the lower blade guard installed, exposing the employee to the blade and possible cut and amputation injuries. b.) Jobsite - On or about June 15, 2022, a portable table saw onsite did not have the blade guard installed, exposing employees that use it to the blade and possible cut and amputation injuries. c.) Jobsite - On or about June 15, 2022, a Hitachi compound miter saw had its lower blade guard modified where it was tied in the up position with a piece of wire and could not automatically return and cover the blade as designed. LG Services, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1396884, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on August 16, 2019, with respect to a workplace located at 149 Portsmouth Ave in Strafford, NH.