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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19260300 B01 General requirements.

Inspection Nr: 1611278.015

Citation: 01001

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Date: 10/06/2022

Initial Penalty: $12,431.00

Current Penalty: $12,431.00

Issuance Date: 09/16/2022

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 1

Related Event Code (REC):

Gravity: 5

Report ID: 0625500

Contest Date: 10/05/2022

Final Order:

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	C: Contested	10/17/2022	$12,431.00	10/06/2022	Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	09/16/2022	$12,431.00	10/06/2022	Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:

29 CFR 1926.300(b)(1):Power operated tool(s), designed to accommodate guards, were not equipped with such guards when in use: On or about July 29, 2022, and times prior thereto, employees were exposed to caught-in hazard while operating a powered hand grinder with a guard removed.

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