Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 II The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1174458.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/10/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $9,959.00
Current Penalty: $6,500.00
Issuance Date: 02/01/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 18
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/28/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/28/2017 | $6,500.00 | 03/10/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/01/2017 | $9,959.00 | 03/10/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii): The procedures shall clearly and specifically outline the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy, and the means to enforce compliance including, but not limited to, the following: On or about 01 September 2016, the Employers written lockout/tagout program did not include procedures that clearly and specifically outline the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques to be utilized for the control of unexpected energizing, start up or release of stored energy. Employees gaining access to the machines who perform servicing, maintenance, and tool changes were exposed to caught in hazards. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d)