Inspection Type |
Planned
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2014-03-07
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Emphasis |
N: AMPUTATE, P: AMPUTATE
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Case Closed |
2014-03-26
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100215 A02 |
Issuance Date |
2014-03-11 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-04-04 |
Current Penalty |
1666.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2380.0 |
Final Order |
2014-03-21 |
Nr Instances |
3 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(2): The safety guard of abrasive wheel machinery did not cover the spindle end, nut, and flange projections. a) On or about March 7, 2014, in the workplace: An 8" abrasive wheel grinder, manufacturer unknown, model #2*-840, was missing a side guard to cover the spindle end and nut projection. b) On or about March 7, 2014, in the workplace: An 8" Delta abrasive wheel grinder, model # unknown, was missing a side guard to cover the spindle end and nut projection. c) On or about March 7, 2014, in the workplace: An 8" Central Machinery abrasive wheel grinder, model #39798, was missing a side guard to cover the spindle end and nut projection. d) On or about March 7, 2014, in the workplace: An 8" Central Machinery abrasive wheel grinder, model #39798, was missing a side guard to cover the spindle end and nut projection. Items c and d represent different abrasive grinders for items with illegible serial numbers. Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01001B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100215 A04 |
Issuance Date |
2014-03-11 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-04-04 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2014-03-21 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) Work rests on abrasive wheel machinery were not kept adjusted closely to the wheel with a maximum opening of one-eighth inch to prevent the work from being jammed between the wheel and the rest, which may cause wheel breakage. a) On or about March 7, 2014, in the workplace: An 8" abrasive wheel grinder, manufacturer unknown, model #2*-840, had a work rest adjusted one and one-eighth inch from the wheel. Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01001C |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100215 B09 |
Issuance Date |
2014-03-11 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-04-04 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2014-03-21 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9): The maximum angular exposure above the horizontal plane of the wheel spindle as specified in paragraphs (b)(3) and (4) of this section was exceeded, and the distance between the wheel periphery and the adjustable tongue or the end of the peripheral member at the top exceeded one-fourth inch. a) On or about March 7, 2014, in the workplace: An 8" abrasive wheel grinder, manufacturer unknown, model #2*-840, was missing a tongue guard. The distance from the wheel to the exterior guard was two inches. Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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Citation ID |
02001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100147 C04 I |
Issuance Date |
2014-03-11 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-04-04 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2014-03-21 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not be developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in the activities covered by this section. a) On or about March 7, 2014, in the workplace: The employer did not document procedures for the control of hazardous energy. Employees were locking out CNC machines on a bi-annual basis to clean out residual metal waste. Equipment in the lockout program of the employer includes, but is not limited to: Okuma CNC Machines, Model Captain-L370; and a Lenos L300M CNC Machine. Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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Citation ID |
02002 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100147 C06 I |
Issuance Date |
2014-03-11 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-04-04 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2014-03-21 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer shall conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirements of this standard are being followed. a) On or about March 7, 2014, in the workplace: The employer did not conduct annual inspections of the lockout programs in use. Equipment in the lockout program of the employer includes, but is not limited to: Okuma CNC Machines, Model Captain -L370; a Lenos L300M CNC Machine, and a horizontal band saw. Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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