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Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 II The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1585020.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $14,502.00
Current Penalty: $10,000.00
Issuance Date: 08/01/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 12
Abatement Date: 09/16/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/26/2022
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/26/2022 | $10,000.00 | 09/16/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/01/2022 | $14,502.00 | 09/16/2022 | 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): a. In the facility- On or about March 21, 2022, energy control procedure(s) did not clearly identify the specific techniques to control electrical, pneumatic, and gravity energy sources for the IBC Vertical Bar Machine Zone 1. Employees are exposed to nip-points, amputation, or permanent disability. The employer requires operators to correct misalignments and pick up metal bars that fall to the ground within the cage that is the IBC Vertical Bar Machine Zone 1 without having established adequate machine specific guidelines for each energy source on the equipment.