Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 D03 The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1207592.015
Citation: 01002B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/05/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $9,959.00
Issuance Date: 04/27/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/17/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/17/2017 | $9,959.00 | 05/05/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/27/2017 | $0.00 | 05/05/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(3): All energy isolating devices that were needed to control the energy to the machine or equipment were not physically located and operated in such a manner as to isolate the machine or equipment from the energy source(s): a) Repelletizer #1 (Old); On or about January 26, 2017 and at times prior thereto the employer exposed employees to potential hazardous energies in that employees were required to work on the Repelletizer to replace blades on the cutter without isolating the machine from the energy source - employees were using a stop button versus the machines power disconnect (an energy isolating device) to isolate the machine from the energy source.