Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100215 B09 Abrasive wheel machinery.
Inspection Nr: 1414951.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/31/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $5,115.00
Current Penalty: $3,069.00
Issuance Date: 07/25/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0625400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/13/2019
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/13/2019 | $3,069.00 | 07/31/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/25/2019 | $5,115.00 | 07/31/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9): The distance between the abrasive wheel periphery(s) and the adjustable tongue or the end of the safety guard peripheral member at the top exceeded one fourth inch. On or about 12 July 2019, and at times prior thereto, the tongue guard on a pedestal grinder exceeded 1/4-inch gap, exposing the workers using the grinder to the hazard of being struck by fragmented pieces from the disintegrating wheel.
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