Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1207592.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/05/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $9,959.00
Current Penalty: $9,959.00
Issuance Date: 04/27/2017
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/17/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/17/2017 | $9,959.00 | 05/05/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/27/2017 | $9,959.00 | 05/05/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section: a) Production Floor; On or about January 26, 2017 and at times prior thereto the employer exposed employees to potential hazardous energies in that employees were required to work on equipment to include but not limited to Repelletizer(s) which had multiple energy sources such as electric and hydraulic without those employees having been provided with written machine specific lock out procedure(s) to utilize to ensure that those energy sources were controlled while the employees were performing maintenance or servicing on the machine(s). b) Production Floor; On or about January 26, 2017 and at times prior thereto the employer exposed employees to potential hazardous energies in that employees were required to work on equipment to include but not limited to Extruders(s) which had multiple energy sources such as electric, water, and air without those employees having been provided with written machine specific lock out procedure(s) to utilize to ensure that those energy sources were controlled while the employees were performing maintenance or servicing on the machine(s).