Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 II D The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1243335.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/27/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 10/10/2017
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0215800
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/06/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/06/2017 | $0.00 | 10/10/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/27/2017 | $0.00 | 10/10/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(D): The energy control procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the requirements for testing a machine or equipment to determine and verify the effectiveness of lockout devices, tagout devices, and other energy controls: a) Ames True Temper Inc., Mill Area, on or about 6/22/17: On 6/22/17 an employee suffered a pinky amputation while troubleshooting the limit switch that activates the jump chain transfer. The jump chain energy control procedure did not include steps for isolating and testing the jump chain transfer limit switch to verify the effectiveness of the lockout.
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