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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19100243 C03 Guarding of portable powered tools.

Inspection Nr: 1524922.015

Citation: 01002D

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection

Initial Penalty: $2,926.00

Current Penalty: $0.00

Issuance Date: 06/29/2021

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 2

Abatement Date:

Gravity: 5

Report ID: 0111700

Contest Date:

Final Order: 07/14/2021

Related Event Code (REC): R

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	I: Informal Settlement	07/14/2021	$0.00		Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	06/29/2021	$2,926.00		Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002D Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.243(c)(3):Abrasive wheels used on vertical portable grinder(s) (right angle head grinders) were not provided with safety guard(s) having a maximum exposure angle of 180 degrees and located between the operator and wheel: Repair Shop - On or about April 14, 2021, the Makita handheld portable grinder did not have a safety guard installed on it to protect the user.

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