Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100215 A04 Abrasive wheel machinery.
Inspection Nr: 599038.015
Citation: 01007B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/21/2013 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/25/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0317500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/12/2013
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/12/2013 | $0.00 | 03/21/2013 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/25/2013 | $0.00 | 03/21/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007B 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) Main Shop, 231 York Lane, Export, Pennsylvania, 15632: Observed on or about September 05, 2012, the opening between the work rest and the abrasive wheel on an eight inch bench grinder was approximately 3/4 of an inch. Employees using the machine to grind metal parts were exposed to caught-by hazards.