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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1661601.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $14,063.00
Current Penalty: $8,965.00
Issuance Date: 06/12/2023
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 8
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0523300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/12/2023
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 | 07/12/2023 | $8,965.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/12/2023 | $14,063.00 | 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: The employer failed to develop, document, and utilize procedures for the control of hazardous energy when employees engage in maintenance, machine set-up, breakdown, and sanitation activities. Equipment includes but is not limited to the machines in the production room. a) On or about March 31, 2023, and times prior the employer failed to develop, document, and utilize specific written energy control procedures for employees engaged in maintenance, machine set-up, break down, and sanitation activities on the Weiler block grinder in the production room. b) On or about March 31, 2023, and times prior the employer failed to develop, document, and utilize specific written energy control procedures for employees engaged in maintenance, machine set-up, break down, and sanitation activities on the Food Processing Equipment Co.'s meat silos in the production room. c) On or about March 31, 2023, and times prior the employer failed to develop, document, and utilize specific written energy control procedures for employees engaged in maintenance, machine set-up, break down, and sanitation activities on the Reiser "Flaker" in the production room. d) On or about May 10, 2023, and times prior the employer failed to develop, document, and utilize specific written energy control procedures for employees engaged in maintenance, machine set-up, break down, and sanitation activities on the Food Processing Equipment Co.'s mixers in the production room.