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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C06 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1729191.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $88,721.00
Current Penalty: $16,131.00
Issuance Date: 06/14/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 25
Abatement Date: 03/07/2025
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date: 07/29/2024
Final Order: 02/07/2025
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 02/07/2025 | $16,131.00 | 03/07/2025 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 07/29/2024 | $88,721.00 | 07/22/2024 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/14/2024 | $88,721.00 | 07/22/2024 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i):The employer did not conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirement of this standard were being followed: On or about February 16, 2024 the employer did not ensure that a periodic inspection of the machine specific procedures for equipment within the facility had taken place at least annually. Employees are tasked with service and maintenance of equipment including but not limited to sorting machines, robots, conveyors, and other parcel sorting machines. Hazardous energies present on equipment include but are not limited to mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic. The United States Postal Service was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) , which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1575518, citation number 1, item number 3 c and was affirmed as a final order on August 15, 2023, with respect to a workplace located at 147 Quigley Blvd. New Castle, DE.