Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C08 The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1672039.015
Citation: 01002B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 07/07/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/02/2023
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 | 08/02/2023 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/07/2023 | $0.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(8): Lockout or tagout was not performed only by the authorized employees who are performing the servicing or maintenance. a. On or about March 8, 2023, in the Dice Pack Area, the employer failed to ensure than an authorized employee was assigned the task of performing service and/or maintenance, specifically setting up guardrails on Armor Inox Metal Detector, and conducting an effective lockout of the machine. A machine operator sustained lacerations to left hand fingers while assembling guardrails on each side of metal detector's conveyor belt, thereby exposing employees to the unexpected energization, start up or release of stored energy.