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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 II B The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1286137.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $11,641.00
Current Penalty: $11,641.00
Issuance Date: 04/23/2018
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 36
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/21/2018
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/23/2018 | $11,641.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(B): Specific procedural steps for shutting down, isolating, blocking and securing machines or equipment to control hazardous energy. a. At the Caldwell facility in the mill area, the specific lock out procedures for the granulators did not include the specific steps for blocking the blades from free flowing while maintenance or servicing activities were performed. b. At the Caldwell facility in the mill area, the specific lock out procedures for the granulators did not address how employees would ensure that the blades were no longer moving prior to opening the hood of the granulator to perform maintenance or servicing activities.