Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C02 II The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1418613.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,472.00
Current Penalty: $5,683.20
Issuance Date: 08/22/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 10/18/2019
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/17/2019
Related Event Code (REC): A;R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/17/2019 | $5,683.20 | 10/18/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/22/2019 | $9,472.00 | 09/11/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(2)(ii): If an energy isolating device is capable of being locked out, the employer's energy control program under paragraph (c)(1) of this section shall utilize lockout, unless the employer can demonstrate that the utilization of a tagout system will provide full employee protection as set forth in paragraph (c)(3) of this section: On or about February 25, 2019, the employer failed to ensure that the Cosen band saw (Saw #01) was locked and tagged out prior to employees changing the saw blade or performing other tasks that could expose them to hazards such as but not limited to point of operation and moving parts. -