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Standard Cited: 19100243 E03 VII Guarding of portable powered tools.
Inspection Nr: 1316815.015
Citation: 01004A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/27/2018 2
Initial Penalty: $12,934.00
Current Penalty: $6,467.00
Issuance Date: 08/16/2018
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 18
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/06/2018
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/06/2018 | $6,467.00 | 08/27/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/16/2018 | $12,934.00 | 08/27/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.243(e)(3)(vii): Wheel drive disengaging controls, except deadman controls, did not move opposite to the direction of the vehicle motion in order to disengage the drive. Deadman controls did not automatically interrupt power to a drive when the operator's actuating force was removed, and may operate in any direction to disengage the drive. a. August Corso Sons, Inc. located in Sandusky, OH: On or about May 11, 2018, the employer did not ensure the Hustler Trimstar zero turn walk behind lawnmower #7 was equipped with functioning deadman controls that automatically interrupted power to the drive system when the operators force was removed. b. August Corso Sons, Inc. located in Sandusky, OH: On or about May 17, 2018, the employer did not ensure the Hustler Trimstar zero turn walk behind lawnmower #7 was equipped with functioning deadman controls that automatically interrupted power to the drive system when the operators force was removed.