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Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 II The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1095766.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 03/23/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 25
Abatement Date: 03/30/2017
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/18/2016
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | $5,000.00 | 02/28/2017 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | $5,000.00 | 08/30/2016 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | $5,000.00 | 03/30/2017 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/18/2016 | $5,000.00 | 07/15/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/23/2016 | $7,000.00 | 05/09/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii): The energy control procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy, including, but not limited to items of this section. On 10/1/15, at the Athens facility, the employer did not create specific written procedures for equipment at the facility for equipment including but not limited to: presses, dust collectors, wet blasters, lathes, etc.. The employer did not implement specific written procedures according to the standard in that the following deficiencies existed: a - A specific statement of the intended use of the procedure. b - Specific procedural steps for shutting down, isolating, blocking and securing machines or equipment to control hazardous energy. c - Specific procedural steps for the placement, removal and transfer of lockout devices or tagout devices and the responsibility for them. d - Specific requirements for testing a machine or equipment to determine and verify the effectiveness of lockout devices, tagout devices, and other energy control measures.