Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 E02 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1265498.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 01/19/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 03/08/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/12/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/12/2018 | $0.00 | 03/08/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/19/2018 | $0.00 | 03/08/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(e)(2)(i): Before lockout or tagout devices were removed and energy was restored to the machine or equipment, authorized employees did not ensure that all employees had been safely positioned or removed from the work area: On or about September 16, 2017, employees tasked with sanitizing line #4 (the intermediate proofer) were not protected from hazards created by unexpected start-up of hazardous energy sources in that the company did not develop a policy or procedure to ensure that prior to removal of any/all lockout devices, all employees in the immediate work area were safely positioned or removed from the hazardous area.