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Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 II The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1213914.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 06/12/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $8,963.00
Current Penalty: $2,880.00
Issuance Date: 05/05/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/23/2017
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/23/2017 | $2,880.00 | 06/12/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/05/2017 | $8,963.00 | 06/12/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii): Procedures did not 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, 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(A), (c)(4)(ii)(B), (c)(4)(ii)(C) and (c)(4)(ii)(D): On or about March 1, 2017, the employer failed to develop specific documented procedural steps for shutting down, isolating, blocking, securing machines or equipment, placement, removal and transfer of lockout devices or tagout devices, verifying the effectiveness of lockout devices, tagout devices, and other energy control measures to control hazardous energy on the following machines that compose Line 3: a) Kaps-All Packing Systems - Unscrambler/Placement Machine, Model AU-3, S#5826 b) Resina Ball Placement Machine, Model 44-115, S#947237 c) Cap Placement Machine Employees were required to perform servicing tasks, such as unjamming and cleaning, on the individual attachments/equipment without deenergizing the entire line. Equipment serviced individually exposed employees to fractures, lacerations, and amputations. Abatement certification is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(c).