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Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 II The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1703233.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $14,518.00
Current Penalty: $9,436.70
Issuance Date: 04/11/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 04/30/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/08/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/08/2024 | $9,436.70 | 04/30/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/11/2024 | $14,518.00 | 04/30/2024 | 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) Facility: Ritter Foods LLC, located at 3333 S 3rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19148. On about October 13, 2023, the employer did not ensure that specific procedures clearly and specifically outlined the steps to isolate and disable the machines such as, but not limited to the Amfect 150 meat grinder, and Pacproinc PP-200 in order to safely de-energize the equipment and control the hazardous electrical energy. Employees were exposed to caught in between and struck by hazards during cleaning and maintenance activities without specific energy control procedures to control hazardous energy.