Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C05 II C 1 The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 1267743.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $8,315.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 03/07/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 145
Abatement Date: 03/29/2018
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date: 03/22/2018
Final Order: 09/05/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 09/05/2018 | $0.00 | 03/29/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 05/15/2018 | $8,315.00 | 03/29/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/07/2018 | $8,315.00 | 03/29/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(5)(ii)(C)(1): Lockout devices shall be substantial enough to prevent removal without the use of excessive force or unusual techniques, such as with the use of bolt cutters or other metal cutting tools: On or about 05 October 2017, the employer did not ensure that lockout devices (locks) applied by authorized employees provided substantial protection against removal during servicing and maintenance. All Lockout locks were keyed alike and the supervisors also had keys to unlock the devices. This exposed employees to amputation and/or crushing injuries from unexpected start-up. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d).