Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1749307.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,828.00
Current Penalty: $8,296.80
Issuance Date: 11/18/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 02/18/2025
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/10/2024
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/10/2024 | $8,296.80 | 02/18/2025 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/18/2024 | $13,828.00 | 12/13/2024 | 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: (a) Plating Department: On or about 5/21/2024, the employer exposed authorized employees to chemical burn hazards in that, procedures to isolate nitric acid and pneumatic pressure from the pump were not utilized prior to performing activities, such as but not limited to, inspecting a nitric pump for a fluid leak. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.