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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 II B The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1540040.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,653.00
Current Penalty: $6,826.00
Issuance Date: 12/03/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 12/27/2021
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/17/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/17/2021 | $6,826.00 | 12/27/2021 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/03/2021 | $13,653.00 | 12/27/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(B): Specific procedural steps for shutting down, isolating, blocking and securing machines or equipment to control hazardous energy: On or about June 28, 2021, the employer's lockout procedure for the Double End Tenorer (DET) did not specify the coast down time needed to delay the entry of the authorized employee to the hogger blades. The blades took 6 to 7 minutes to stop motion once the electrical energy was disconnected and locked out. An employee suffered multiple injuries to the right hand from contact with the right hogger blade when attempting to remove a jammed door from the DET machine's first pass section.