Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100243 C03 Guarding of portable powered tools.
Inspection Nr: 1757609.015
Citation: 02002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,452.00
Current Penalty: $3,871.20
Issuance Date: 11/22/2024
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 12/19/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/09/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/09/2024 | $3,871.20 | 12/19/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/22/2024 | $6,452.00 | 12/19/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.243(c)(3): Abrasive wheels used on vertical portable grinder(s) (right angle head grinders) were not provided with safety guard(s) having a maximum exposure angle of 180 degrees and located between the operator and wheel: a) On or about June 25, 2024, in the shop area, employees engaged in grinding operations utilized a vertical portable grinder without a guard installed. b) On or about June 25, 2024, near the tool shop area, employees engaged in grinding operations utilized a vertical portable grinder without a guard installed.
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