Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1485441.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,145.00
Current Penalty: $12,145.00
Issuance Date: 08/31/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 20
Abatement Date: 09/25/2020
Gravity:
Report ID: 0830600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/30/2020
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/30/2020 | $12,145.00 | 09/25/2020 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/31/2020 | $12,145.00 | 09/25/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section: 1) On July 27, 2020, and at prior times, employees were exposed to the hazard of unexpected start up or release of stored energy when removing an access plate to clear jams in the rotary feeder on Silo #3. The procedure presented hazards from multiple sources of energy and the employer had not developed and documented written procedures for shutting down, isolating, or blocking the machine prior to maintenance and service activity.