Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100242 B Hand and portable powered tools and equipment, general.
Inspection Nr: 1060104.015
Citation: 02008
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $22,000.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 10/29/2015
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 95
Abatement Date: 08/01/2016
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date: 11/06/2015
Final Order: 09/26/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 09/26/2016 | $7,000.00 | 08/01/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 11/12/2015 | $22,000.00 | 11/24/2015 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/29/2015 | $22,000.00 | 11/24/2015 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 008 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i.: Compressed air used by employees when cleaning parts in the IBBI department, was set at 55 p.s.i., and did not have appropriate chip guarding to protect employees from flying chips and debris. The TimkenSteel Corporation was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR. 1910.242(b)), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 462358, citation number 01, item number 07 and was affirmed as a final order on July 01,2013 with respect to a workplace located at 2401 Gambrinus Ave., SW, Canton, OH 44706.