Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100243 C03 Guarding of portable powered tools.
Inspection Nr: 282754.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 06/20/2012 2
Initial Penalty: $1,800.00
Current Penalty: $900.00
Issuance Date: 05/24/2012
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0830500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/13/2012
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/13/2012 | $900.00 | 06/20/2012 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/24/2012 | $1,800.00 | 06/08/2012 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.243(c)(3): Abrasive wheels used on vertical portable grinder(s) (right angle head grinders) were not provided with safety guard(s) having a maximum exposure angle of 180 degrees and located between the operator and wheel: (a) Granite and Marble Designs LLC at 650 E 49th Ave, Denver, CO 80216: On and before March 16, 2012, the employer did not ensure that an abrasive wheel on a right angle grinder was used with a guard. This condition exposed the employee to a projectile hazard. Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item (see enclosed Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet).