Beacon Industries, Inc. | Occupational Safety and Health Administration osha.gov

Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19100215 A02 Abrasive wheel machinery.

Inspection Nr: 1003600.015

Citation: 02009A

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection

Initial Penalty: $3,600.00

Current Penalty: $2,340.00

Issuance Date: 03/27/2015

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 1

Abatement Date:

Gravity: 5

Report ID: 0112000

Contest Date:

Final Order: 04/27/2015

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	I: Informal Settlement	04/27/2015	$2,340.00		Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	03/27/2015	$3,600.00		Serious

Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 009A Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.215(a)(2): Abrasive wheel(s) used on grinding machinery were not provided with safety guard(s) which covered the spindle end, nut, flange projections: Broach Department, Grinding Area: On, or about, October 24, 2014, the guard provided on the Reid surface grinder, machine 2385, did not cover the flange.

Thank You for Visiting Our Website

You are exiting the Department of Labor's Web server.

The Department of Labor does not endorse, takes no responsibility for, and exercises no control over the linked organization or its views, or contents, nor does it vouch for the accuracy or accessibility of the information contained on the destination server. The Department of Labor also cannot authorize the use of copyrighted materials contained in linked Web sites. Users must request such authorization from the sponsor of the linked Web site. Thank you for visiting our site. Please click the button below to continue.