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Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1187381.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/15/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $12,675.00
Current Penalty: $12,675.00
Issuance Date: 04/07/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/26/2017
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/26/2017 | $12,675.00 | 05/15/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/07/2017 | $12,675.00 | 05/15/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section: Mixing Room, Donaldson Torit Dust Collector. On or about October 21, 2016, procedures were not utilized for the control of hazardous energy when employees were assigned cleaning tasks near two rotary air lock valves. Employees were exposed to amputation and laceration hazards from contact with the moving parts of the rotary air lock valves due to unexpected energization or startup. No alternative method of protection was available, such as machine guarding. Abatement documentation is required in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d).