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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100215 A04 Abrasive wheel machinery.
Inspection Nr: 29573.015
Citation: 03005A
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Employer Out of Business
Initial Penalty: $4,800.00
Current Penalty: $4,800.00
Issuance Date: 06/16/2011
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 06/21/2011
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0830600
Contest Date: 07/12/2011
Final Order: 02/29/2012
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 06/06/2012 | $4,800.00 | 06/21/2011 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 07/15/2011 | $4,800.00 | 06/21/2011 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/16/2011 | $4,800.00 | 06/21/2011 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 03 Item/Group: 005A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4): Work rest(s) on grinding machinery were not adjusted closely to the wheel with a maximum opening of one eighth inch: a) On or about May 19, 2011 and at times prior, employees were exposed to injury while operating an abrasive wheel bench grinder, where the work rest was not maintained at 1/8 inch from the wheel. Springs Transmission and Automotive, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of the Occupational Safety and Health Standard, or its equivalent 29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) which was contained in OSHA inspection 313718355 Citation 1 item 7a, issued on April 5, 2010 and became a final order on April 29, 2010 with respect to a worksite located at 3310 Chelton Loop North, Colorado Springs, CO 80909. Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item. See enclosed Sample Abatement Certification Letter .