Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1443298.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 12/09/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $5,796.00
Current Penalty: $3,477.60
Issuance Date: 11/12/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/02/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/02/2019 | $3,477.60 | 12/09/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/12/2019 | $5,796.00 | 12/09/2019 | 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. 6068 Buford Hwy. Norcross, GA (Shop Area) - The employees (shop mechanics) were exposed to sudden start-up of the gas powered ride-on core aerators equipment. The employer did not have machine specific written procedures for tagging out the ignition/energy source to the core aerator machines to safe guard employees performing services such as but not limited too, servicing of the aerator belt drive and and/or maintenance on the equipment, on or about 11/07/19.