Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 II D The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1609392.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 12/05/2022 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 11/22/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Related Event Code (REC): A;C;R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/16/2022
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/16/2022 | $0.00 | 12/05/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/22/2022 | $0.00 | 12/05/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(D): Specific requirements for testing a machine or equipment to determine and verify the effectiveness of lockout devices, tagout devices, and other energy control measures. a. On or about July 14, 2022, and at times prior, the energy control procedure for the Grinding Plant 6 - Conveyor Belt #3 did not include the specific procedural steps for testing the machinery to verify the effectiveness of the energy control procedure. As a result, employees were exposed to caught-in, and caught-between hazards associated with moving parts and pinch points on the machinery.