Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.147(d):The established procedure for the application of energy control (the lockout or tagout procedures) did not cover the actions listed in and was not done in sequence as required by 29 CFR 1910.147(d)(1)-(6): On or about November 18, 2021, employees at Fenner Dunlop Toledo, LLC were exposed to in-going nip point hazards and crushing injury, in that the Farrell Shaw calender (Unit #522) was not locked out prior to employees placing any part of his or her body where an in-going nip point exists during the energized calender's set up cycle. The employer did not ensure that energy control application steps to control the mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic energy sources were implemented prior to servicing tasks - the employer did not: Ensure that equipment was turned off or shut down. Physically operate energy isolating devices to control energy sources and affix lockout device(s). Ensure that all potentially hazardous stored or residual energy was relieved, disconnected, and rendered safe. Verify that isolation and deenergization of the machine or equipment had been accomplished.