Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100215 A04 Abrasive wheel machinery.
Inspection Nr: 1283050.015
Citation: 02001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/06/2018 2
Initial Penalty: $8,536.00
Current Penalty: $4,268.00
Issuance Date: 03/02/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0728900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/22/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/22/2018 | $4,268.00 | 04/06/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/02/2018 | $8,536.00 | 04/06/2018 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001A 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: The employer is failing to protect employees from a struck by hazard when operating an abrasive wheel grinder. This was most recently observed at 900 Kelly Ryan Drive, Blair, Nebraska on or about December 13, 2017 when an abrasive wheel grinder was observed with its adjustable work rest not adjusted to within one eighth inch. The Kelly Ryan Equipment Company was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard, 29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) , which was contained in OSHA inspection number 840866, citation number 1, item number 5a and was affirmed as a final order on May 7, 2013, with respect to a workplace located at 900 Kelly Ryan Drive, Blair, Nebraska.