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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 II The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1564008.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,424.00
Current Penalty: $5,424.00
Issuance Date: 03/01/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 04/04/2022
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/29/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/01/2022 | $5,424.00 | 04/04/2022 | 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. On or about and prior to November 11, 2021, the employer failed to develop specific procedures for the Bale Dumper associated with the Regrind Shredder. The Bale Dumper was newly installed in early 2021 and the employer did not document the hazardous energy control procedures for this equipment. During the performance of maintenance activities covered by this part, authorized employees must control stored mechanical energy subject to gravitational forces and have potential exposure to crushed by injuries associated with the Bale Dumper bin in an elevated position.