Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100215 B09 Abrasive wheel machinery.
Inspection Nr: 1688215.015
Citation: 01010
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 01/19/2024 2
Initial Penalty: $2,009.00
Current Penalty: $500.00
Issuance Date: 01/08/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0418600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/01/2024
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/01/2024 | $500.00 | 01/19/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/08/2024 | $2,009.00 | 01/19/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 010 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) In the woodworking area: On or about August 02, 2023, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards in that the Rockwell bench grinder had its right-side tongue guard adjusted to 1 and 7/16's of an inch from the wheel and the left one was missing entirely.