Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1055737.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,300.00
Current Penalty: $3,780.00
Issuance Date: 10/14/2015
Nr Instances: 6
Nr Exposed: 65
Abatement Date: 11/06/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/05/2015
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/05/2015 | $3,780.00 | 11/06/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/14/2015 | $6,300.00 | 11/06/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A 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) On or about April 15, 2015, the employer did not ensure that energy control procedures were developed and utilized to control the electrical, gravitational and pneumatic energy sources when employees were performing die changes on the Aida 1 mechanical power press. Employees were exposed to crushing hazards while performing this operation. b) On or about April 15, 2015, the employer did not ensure that energy control procedures were developed and utilized to control the electrical, gravitational and pneumatic energy sources when employees were performing die changes on the Aida 2 mechanical power press. Employees were exposed to crushing hazards while performing this operation. c) On or about April 22, 2015, the employer did not ensure that energy control procedures were developed and utilized to control the electrical, gravitational and pneumatic energy sources when employees were performing die changes on the Niagara mechanical power press. Employees were exposed to crushing hazards while performing this operation. d) On or about April 15, 2015, the employer did not ensure that energy control procedures were developed and utilized to control the electrical energy sources when employees were performing cleaning tasks on the Transmat parts washer. Employees were exposed to caught in, water engulfment and corrosive chemical hazards. e) On or about April 15, 2015, the employer did not ensure that energy control procedures were developed and utilized to control the electrical energy sources when employees were performing cleaning tasks on the Farr parts washer. Employees were exposed to caught in, water engulfment and corrosive chemical hazards. f) On or about April 15, 2015, the employer did not ensure that energy control procedures were developed and utilized to control the electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic energy sources when employees were performing tool changes on the hydraulic presses such as, but not limited to the Bellevue #1- #10 and the Multipress. Employees are exposed to crushing hazards while performing this task.