Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1303713.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $36,955.00
Current Penalty: $12,934.00
Issuance Date: 05/17/2018
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 06/29/2018
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0112600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/14/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/14/2018 | $12,934.00 | 06/29/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/17/2018 | $36,955.00 | 05/23/2018 | Repeat |
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: 730 Worcester St, Springfield, MA On March 20, 2018, two employees performing maintenance activities were exposed to pinch point hazards of an unguarded hold back piston of the B1 pallet dispenser. While troubleshooting the B-1 pallet dispenser, an electrician employee reached into an area of a pinch point hazard where alternative protective measures were not in place. Solutia was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1163019, citation number 1, item number 1a and was affirmed as a final order on December 14, 2016, with respect to a workplace located at 730 Worcester St, Springfield, MA.
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