Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C06 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1793308.015
Citation: 01001D
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $16,550.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/19/2025
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 03/11/2025
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/06/2025
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 | 03/06/2025 | $0.00 | 03/11/2025 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/19/2025 | $16,550.00 | 03/11/2025 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001D Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer did not conduct an annual or more frequent inspection of the energy control procedure to ensure that the procedure and requirements of this standard were followed: On or about December 5, 2024, the employer failed to conduct an annual inspection the their energy control procedure to ensure that it was up to date and being followed. Employees were not protected from the point of operation of the grinding wheel on the ABWOOD Grinder machine when they were cleaning the magnetic wheel of the machine. The magnetic wheel is hydraulically energized and the grinding wheel is electrically energized. An employee sustained a partial fingertip amputation while cleaning the magnetic wheel when their hand came into contact with the activated grinding wheel. The machine was not locked and tagged out prior to performing the cleaning task.