Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100215 B09 Abrasive wheel machinery.
Inspection Nr: 1026286.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 08/17/2015 2
Initial Penalty: $2,380.00
Current Penalty: $1,190.00
Issuance Date: 07/22/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 25
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity:
Report ID: 0830500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/03/2015
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/03/2015 | $1,190.00 | 08/17/2015 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/22/2015 | $2,380.00 | 08/17/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9): Guard for abrasive wheel machine where the operator stands in front of the machine was not constructed so that the peripheral protecting member could be adjusted to the constantly decreasing diameter of the wheel: (a)NAMJet LLC, at 4965 Kingston St., Denver, CO 80239: On and before February 3rd, 2015, the employer did not ensure that the bench grinder located in the production area had the correct distance between the wheel periphery and the end of the peripheral member at the top and did not exceed ¼ inch because the adjustable tongue was missing. This condition exposed the employees to the hazard of flying chips and debris.