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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 F03 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 1177905.015
Citation: 01001C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 12/22/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 11
Abatement Date: 01/30/2017
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/25/2017
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 | 01/25/2017 | $0.00 | 01/30/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/22/2016 | $0.00 | 01/30/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001C Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(f)(3)(i): When servicing and/or maintenance is performed by a crew, craft, department or other group, they shall utilize a procedure which affords the employees a level of protection equivalent to that provided by the implementation of a personal lockout or tagout device. Northwest, isolated blending room, blender no. 10: on or about September 13, 2016, operators were assigned to perform cleaning (servicing) on the blending equipment and its subcomponents when the group hazardous energy (lockout tagout) procedure was not developed and applied in the workplace to establish safety. Operators assisting during cleaning were not required to de-energize equipment and affix their own lockout devices to energy isolating devices. Operators were exposed to machine caught-in hazards of rotating blades pinch point capable of causing fingers amputation. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).