Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100244 B Other portable tools and equipment.
Inspection Nr: 1208998.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 1
Initial Penalty: $3,663.00
Current Penalty: $2,197.80
Issuance Date: 05/11/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0112000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/01/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/01/2017 | $2,197.80 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/11/2017 | $3,663.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.244(b): Abrasive blast cleaning nozzle(s) were not equipped with an operating valve which had to be held open manually: 144 South Street, Large Grit Blast Booth: On, or about, February 8, 2017, the hand-held abrasive blast nozzle was not provided with controls that required constant pressure to allow for the flow of abrasive media. The Ruemelin nozzle provided appeared to be designed for use in an abrasive blasting cabinet equipped with a foot switch to control the flow of blasting media.