Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100243 A02 II Guarding of portable powered tools.
Inspection Nr: 1423341.015
Citation: 01003A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 02/03/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $11,366.00
Current Penalty: $6,819.60
Issuance Date: 01/10/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0626000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/27/2020
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/27/2020 | $6,819.60 | 02/03/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/10/2020 | $11,366.00 | 02/03/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.243(a)(2)(ii): Constant pressure switch(es) or control(s) which would shut off the power when pressure is released were not provided on a handheld angle grinder: The employer failed to ensure handheld portable powered tools with Non-locking dead-man switches were provided to employees for pipe-cutting, grinding-operations.
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