Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100215 A04 Abrasive wheel machinery.
Inspection Nr: 1260198.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/17/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $6,338.00
Current Penalty: $2,000.00
Issuance Date: 10/23/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 8
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0213900
Contest Date: 05/25/2018
Final Order: 01/28/2020
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 01/28/2020 | $2,000.00 | 11/17/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 06/06/2018 | $6,338.00 | 11/17/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/23/2017 | $6,338.00 | 11/17/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4): Work rest(s) on grinding machinery were not adjusted closely to the wheel with a maximum opening of one eighth inch: a) Rubber Department: The work rests on a Safety Seal 4" double sided bench grinder were not adjusted to within 1/8 inch on either side. The measurements of the openings on the right and left sides were 5/8 and 13/16 inches, on or about 8/31/17. NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.