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Standard Cited: 19100147 D The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1244744.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 10/01/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $11,408.00
Current Penalty: $11,408.00
Issuance Date: 08/18/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/13/2017
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/13/2017 | $11,408.00 | 10/01/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/18/2017 | $11,408.00 | 09/18/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(d): The established procedure for the application of energy control (the lockout or tagout procedures) did not cover the actions listed in and was not done in sequence as required by 29 CFR 1910.147(d)(1)-(6): "Line 2" - On or about June 25, 2017 Employees were exposed to amputation and laceration hazards from unexpected start up/energizing while clearing previous product ingredients from powered machine components, including pumps, to prepare for normal production operations. Employees performed such servicing activities and were not required to take the following steps to control hazardous energy sources: 1. Turn off and shut down the machines. 2. Physically locate and operate energy isolating devices in such a manner as to isolate the machines or equipment from the energy source(s). 3. Affix lockout or tagout devices to each energy isolating device. 4. Verify that isolation and de-energization of the machines or equipment have been accomplished. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1904.19(d).