Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100242 A Hand and portable powered tools and equipment, general.
Inspection Nr: 1062473.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $4,590.00
Current Penalty: $2,525.00
Issuance Date: 08/10/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/25/2015
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/25/2015 | $2,525.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/10/2015 | $4,590.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.242(a): Employee provided hand and portable powered tools or equipment were not kept in safe condition: a) Thogus Products Company on or about May 05, 2015, at the address of 33490 Pin Oak Pkwy Avon Lake, OH: The employer failed to ensure the employee furnished Rotozip angle grinder (model #RFS1000) was inspected for safe condition prior to employee use. An employee tasked with using the tool without appropriate factory guarding was exposed to the rotating wheel during metal grinding/cutting operations.
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