Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100243 C01 Guarding of portable powered tools.
Inspection Nr: 994154.015
Citation: 01010
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 01/29/2015 2
Initial Penalty: $3,600.00
Current Penalty: $1,800.00
Issuance Date: 01/21/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/10/2015
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/10/2015 | $1,800.00 | 01/29/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/21/2015 | $3,600.00 | 01/29/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 010 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.243(c)(1): Abrasive wheel(s) were used on portable grinder(s) which were not provided with safety guard(s) meeting the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.243(c)(1) through (c)(4): a) 4230 Mobile Highway (Plant 1); On or about September 3, 2014 and at times prior thereto the employer exposed employees to struck-by hazards in that employees were allowed to use a Bosch vertical portable grinder with the guard removed.