Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1509773.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,288.00
Current Penalty: $8,000.00
Issuance Date: 02/25/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Abatement Date: 03/23/2021
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0830600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/29/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/29/2021 | $8,000.00 | 03/23/2021 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/25/2021 | $12,288.00 | 03/23/2021 | 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 (a) On or about January 5, 2021, Hospital Cooperative laundry, Inc. failed to follow their procedures for lock-out/tag-out on the Air Chicago CT Towel Folder and as required in the instruction manual, which states "Make sure the power is turned OFF at the main disconnect switch. Follow lockout/tagout procedures approved for your site."
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