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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19100243 A03 Guarding of portable powered tools.

Inspection Nr: 1153412.015

Citation: 01002

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Date: 3

Initial Penalty: $2,295.00

Current Penalty: $1,262.00

Issuance Date: 07/29/2016

Nr Instances: 2

Nr Exposed: 10

Related Event Code (REC): C

Gravity: 1

Report ID: 0524530

Contest Date:

Final Order: 08/22/2016

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	I: Informal Settlement	08/22/2016	$1,262.00		Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	07/29/2016	$2,295.00		Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.243(a)(3): Portable belt sanding machine(s) were not guarded at each nip point where the sanding belt runs onto the pulley(s): The employer did not ensure that polishing machines had guards to protect employees from end running nip points.

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