Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100215 B09 Abrasive wheel machinery.
Inspection Nr: 1639786.015
Citation: 01006B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/13/2023 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/22/2023
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/27/2023
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/27/2023 | $0.00 | 03/13/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/22/2023 | $0.00 | 03/13/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006B 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: a) Main Shop Area; On or about December 14, 2022: the employer exposed employees to stuck-by hazards in that they were allowed to operate a bench grinder with the tongue guard not adjusted to within 1/4 inch of the wheel. b) Tire Shop Area; On or about December 14, 2022: the employer exposed employees to stuck-by hazards in that they were allowed to operate a bench grinder with the tongue guard missing.