Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100269 D02 IV B Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution.
Inspection Nr: 1020528.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 07/22/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 17
Abatement Date: 07/29/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213100
Contest Date: 08/05/2015
Final Order: 07/14/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 07/14/2016 | $7,000.00 | 07/29/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 09/24/2015 | $7,000.00 | 07/29/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/22/2015 | $7,000.00 | 07/29/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.269(d)(2)(iv)(B): The energy control procedures did not include specific procedural steps for shutting down, isolating, blocking and securing machines or equipment to control hazardous energy: a) Power House - On or about January 23, 2015, the procedure to control hazardous energy for "FlyAsh Bag House" did not include steps for, including but not limited to, the lock out the pneumatic slide gate, ash silo bin vibrator, and the control of the burning fly ash dust and filter bags as energy source. The hazards for this deficiency include, but are not limited to, release of combustible fly ash dust exposing employees to fire and explosion hazards. Note: Lockout and tagging procedures that comply with paragraphs (c) through (f) of � 1910.147 will also be deemed to comply with paragraph (d) of this section if the procedures address the hazards covered by paragraph (d) of this section.