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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).

Inspection Nr: 1263439.015

Citation: 01001

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection

Initial Penalty: $8,873.00

Current Penalty: $5,500.00

Issuance Date: 09/25/2017

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 2

Abatement Date:

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0213600

Contest Date:

Final Order: 10/10/2017

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	10/10/2017	$5,500.00		Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	09/25/2017	$8,873.00		Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section: a) On or about 09/01/2017 in the packaging area; where employees engaged in unjamming the conveyor on the KVP line and were exposed to unguarded machinery hazards, the machine was not shut down, deenergized and locked out when employees unjammed the equipment. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

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