Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 II The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1220064.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,696.00
Current Penalty: $4,617.60
Issuance Date: 06/23/2017
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 07/10/2017
Gravity:
Report ID: 0317900
Contest Date: 07/21/2017
Final Order: 11/03/2017
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/03/2017 | $4,617.60 | 07/10/2017 | Other | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/17/2017 | $7,696.00 | 07/10/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/23/2017 | $7,696.00 | 07/10/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A 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) Niagara Bottling, LLC., Program E Control of Hazardous Energy - On or about March 23, 2017, the employer's procedures did not identify the correct procedural steps in that the procedures instruct the user to dissipate or restrain stored mechanical energy before approved lock out devices are attached to lock out energy sources. b) Niagara Bottling, LLC., Line A1 Conveyor, Control of Hazardous Energy - On or about March 23, 2017, the employer did not establish specific procedures for the control of hazardous energy of conveyor belt motors which are connected to adjoining equipment of the same production line.