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Standard Cited: 19100147 F01 The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1255049.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,675.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/20/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 10/25/2017
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/16/2017
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/16/2017 | $0.00 | 10/25/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/20/2017 | $12,675.00 | 10/25/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(f)(1): Testing or positioning of machines, equipment or components thereof. In situations in which lockout or tagout devices must be temporarily removed from the energy isolating device and the machine or equipment energized to test or position the machine, equipment or component thereof, the following sequence of actions shall be followed: 29 CFR 1910.147(f)(1)(i): Clear the machine or equipment of tools and materials in accordance with paragraph (e)(1) of this section; 29 CFR 1910.147(f)(1)(ii): Remove employees from the machine or equipment area in accordance with paragraph (e)(2) of this section; 29 CFR 1910.147(f)(1)(iii): Remove the lockout or tagout devices as specified in paragraph (e)(3) of this section; 29 CFR 1910.147(f)(1)(iv): Energize and proceed with testing or positioning; 29 CFR 1910.147(f)(1)(v): Deenergize all systems and reapply energy control measures in accordance with paragraph (d) of this section to continue the servicing and/or maintenance. a) On or about August 9, 2017, an employee performed work on an energized SHAR, Inc. mixer by attempting to lower the RPM without the benefit of the protective measures as required by 29 CFR 1910.147(f)(1).