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Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 II The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1097393.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/19/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 03/16/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/10/2016
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 | 03/10/2016 | $0.00 | 03/16/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/19/2016 | $0.00 | 03/16/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii): The energy control procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy, including, but not limited to Items of this section: a) In the chemical plant 231 at the conversion vessel on Line #1: On October 7, 2015, and at times prior thereto, the employer exposed its employees to hazards not limited to crush-by, in that energy-control procedures failed to clearly and specifically outline steps to be followed for the placement of lockout or tagout devices, and failed to ensure that control measures were utilized prior to troubleshooting a malfunctioning lid.