Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100242 A Hand and portable powered tools and equipment, general.
Inspection Nr: 1203957.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 06/06/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $7,243.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 05/10/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0830500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/02/2017
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/02/2017 | $5,000.00 | 06/06/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/10/2017 | $7,243.00 | 06/06/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.242(a): Hand and portable powered tools or equipment were not kept in safe condition, including tools and equipment which may be furnished by employees: a) Xator Corporation at 2605 E 8th Street - Greeley National Guard Station, Evans, CO 80634: On or before January 19th, 2017, the employer did not ensure that the Milwaukee portable 1-3/4" Heavy-duty Rotary Hammer Drill, Serial #188A101030091, furnished by an employee for use on site, was in safe and proper operating condition. The drill bit seized onto the extension, an in an attempt to disengage the drill bit extension, an employee experienced the amputation of a finger when working with the energized hammer drill. This condition exposed an employee to an amputation hazard.
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