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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1353902.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $9,472.00
Current Penalty: $9,472.00
Issuance Date: 04/11/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 48
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0625400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/07/2019
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/11/2019 | $9,472.00 | Serious |
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: a) On or about October 11, 2018, and in times prior thereto, while in manual mode, a procedure for locking out the reactor when by-passing the inter-locked safety door and opening the job-made lower doors for troubleshooting was not developed and utilized, exposing employees to the hazards of being caught in moving parts. This hazard was located in the reactor area. b) On or about October 11, 2018, and in times prior thereto, a steel brush was provided and used to by employees to clean plastic residue from the jaws of a reactor without developing a procedure to lock out the reactor, exposing employees to the hazards of being caught in moving parts. This hazard was located in the reactor area.