Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 II The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1470150.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/27/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $7,711.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 03/30/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0636900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/04/2020
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/04/2020 | $5,000.00 | 04/27/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/30/2020 | $7,711.00 | 04/27/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii): Procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy, and the means to enforce compliance including, but not limited to, 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(A), (c)(4)(ii)(B), (c)(4)(ii)(C) and (c)(4)(ii)(D). At the asphalt plant area, the employer failed to enforce procedures on de-energizing the machine prior to employees perform cleaning activities of the vane feeder machine while in operation. The employee was exposed to amputation hazards.