Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 F01 II The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1529692.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,827.00
Current Penalty: $3,750.00
Issuance Date: 09/01/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 09/14/2021
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/09/2021
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/09/2021 | $3,750.00 | 09/14/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/01/2021 | $6,827.00 | 09/14/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(f)(1)(ii): When lockout or tagout devices temporarily were removed from the energy isolating device and the machine or equipment was energized to test or position the machine, the employees were not removed from the machine or equipment area in accordance to the paragraph (e)(2): a) Avnet Machine #3; On or about April 29, 2021 the employer exposed employees to machine hazards associated moving machine parts and in-going nip points in that employees were required to troubleshoot - test or position - the die in Machine #3 while the machine was energized. The employer failed to follow the required sequence of actions as set by the standard when equipment is energized for testing or positioning. Employees were not removed from the machine or equipment area prior to the machine being energized.