Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer shall conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirements of this standard are being followed. Throughout the facility  The employer is failing to protect employees from electrical shock and amputation hazards. The employer is failing to conduct inspections/evaluations of the lock-out/tag-out program. Failure to conduct these inspections has hindered the employer from identifying potential lapses in the program including, but not limited to, the lack of or inadequate number of locks for employees in the facility and deficiencies in employee training. Abatement certification and abatement documentation is required for this violation. The documentation should include written verification of abatement, applicable measurements or monitoring results, and photographs or videos which you believe will be helpful. The abatement certification sheet is enclosed with the citations.