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Standard Cited: 19100147 E01 The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1367360.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,260.00
Current Penalty: $13,260.00
Issuance Date: 05/30/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 06/25/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627510
Contest Date: 06/24/2019
Final Order: 08/25/2020
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/25/2020 | $13,260.00 | 06/25/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 06/26/2020 | $13,260.00 | 06/25/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/30/2019 | $13,260.00 | 06/25/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(e)(1): Before lockout or tagout devices were removed and energy was restored to the machine or equipment, authorized employees did not inspect the work area to ensure that nonessential items had been removed and that machine or equipment components are operationally intact: a) On or about December 17, 2018, at the facility, where employees had not inspected the work area of Screw Conveyor 515 Bin 11 to ensure that all machine components, such as conveyor covers, were operationally intact prior to the removal of lockout devices and restoration of energy. Employees were exposed to caught-in hazards during maintenance activities such as removing obstructions from the screw auger.