Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C02 II The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1568863.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,786.00
Current Penalty: $3,350.00
Issuance Date: 05/23/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 06/03/2022
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0213900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/05/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/05/2022 | $3,350.00 | 06/03/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/23/2022 | $4,786.00 | 06/03/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(2)(ii): The employer's tagout energy control program procedures did not successfully comply with 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(3) and no lockout was provided for employee protection: a) Worksite was located at 2 Applegate Dr, Robbinsville Twp, NJ 08691 - An employee was exposed to amputation hazards while they were replacing a door interlock switch on the Ilapak Packaging Machinery Horizontal Packaging Machine, serial number 0642220241 as the tagout placard did not identify what the unsafe condition was with the machine. It was capable of locking out & the tagout didn't provide same protection. Violation was observed on or about February 17, 2022. NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.