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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 II B The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1575906.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $51,800.00
Current Penalty: $14,502.00
Issuance Date: 03/11/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/05/2022
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/05/2022 | $14,502.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/11/2022 | $51,800.00 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(B): The procedures shall 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, the following: Specific procedural steps for shutting down, isolating, blocking and securing machines or equipment to control hazardous energy; On or about January 26, 2022, at an establishment located at 1016 School Street in Two Rivers, Wisconsin, in the Card Machine Department, the Card Stripping/Cleaning Procedure used for the Davis & Furber #11 Card Machine did not provide specific procedural steps for shutting down or removal of belts for the gear reducer while employees used a hand wheel during the stripping and cleaning activities exposing employees to in-running nip points. The Miller Waste Mills Inc. dba RTP Company was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1282618, citation number 1, item number 1a and was affirmed as a final order on March 18, 2018, with respect to a workplace located at 1016 School Street, in Two Rivers, Wisconsin.