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Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 II The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1714228.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Employer Out of Business
Initial Penalty: $124,446.00
Current Penalty: $57,000.00
Issuance Date: 04/23/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 05/21/2024
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418200
Contest Date: 05/21/2024
Final Order: 03/13/2025
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | R: Review Commission | 03/13/2025 | $57,000.00 | 05/21/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 02/21/2025 | $124,446.00 | 05/21/2024 | Willful | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/23/2024 | $124,446.00 | 05/21/2024 | Willful |
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) Barium Carbonate Settler: On October 24, 2024, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to thermal burn hazards, in that the employer's energy control procedures for overflow pumps and connected pipelines did not clearly and specifically outline the steps for isolating or controlling hazardous energy, the specific steps for placement, removal, transfer of the locks, and the specific requirements for testing a machine or equipment to verify the effectiveness of the energy control measures as authorized employees performed maintenance and servicing work on the overflow pumps.