Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C06 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 1177905.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,471.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 12/22/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 11
Abatement Date: 01/30/2017
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/25/2017
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 | 01/25/2017 | $0.00 | 01/30/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/22/2016 | $12,471.00 | 01/30/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer did not conduct an annual or more frequent inspection of the energy control procedure to ensure that the procedure and requirements of this standard were followed: Northwest, isolated blending room, blender no. 10 - on or about September 13, 2016, the employer did not inspect hazardous energy control (lockout) procedure periodically (at least once per year) to ensure it was adequate and being followed in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.147. Operators assigned to perform cleaning (servicing) on the blending equipment and its subcomponents were exposed to machine caught-in hazards of rotating blades pinch point capable of causing fingers amputation. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).