Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C07 I A The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
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Inspection Nr: 1678200.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 01/11/2024
Initial Penalty: $14,063.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 11/22/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/20/2023
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
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Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/20/2023 | $0.00 | 01/11/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/22/2023 | $14,063.00 | 01/11/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(A): Authorized employee(s) did not receive training in the recognition of applicable hazardous energy sources, the type and magnitude of the energy available in the workplace, and the methods and means necessary for energy isolation and control: On or about June 20, 2023, the employer did not ensure that employees were trained as authorized employees prior to allowing them to engage in lockout/tagout activities and beginning contracted work to modify the (TimkenSteel) Faircrest Steel Plant Vertical Caster West Tundish Car. Employees were not trained on the recognition of hazardous energy sources and the methods and means necessary to control them. These employees were exposed to crushing/caught-between hazards that resulted in a serious injury/hospitalization.