Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C07 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 912502.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $4,900.00
Issuance Date: 11/22/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 12/23/2013
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0636900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/07/2014
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 | 12/23/2013 | $4,900.00 | 12/23/2013 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/22/2013 | $7,000.00 | 12/23/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i): The employer did not provide training to ensure that the purpose and function of the energy control program are understood by employees and that the knowledge and skills required for the safe application, usage, and removal of the energy controls are acquired by employees: On or about June 14, 2013, and at times prior thereto, the employer did not train all authorized and affected employees in the recognition of all energy sources, the purpose and use of a lockout/tagout system and the general knowledge about the hazards of unexpected release of energy. Employees performing maintenance work on the equipment such as, but not limited to the Cozzini Horizontal Screw Loader were exposed to electrical shock, caught-between and struck-by hazards.