Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.147(d): The established procedure for the application of energy control (the lockout or tagout procedures) did not cover the actions listed in and was not done in sequence as required by 29 CFR 1910.147(d)(1)-(6): During the set up process of an Accurpress Press Brake, Model 202 employees were not required to apply energy control in sequence as required by 29 CFR 1910.147(d)(1)-(6) exposing employees to possible finger and hand amputations. The employees did not: 1910.147(d)(2) - shut down the press brake in accordance with the established procedure, 1910.147(d)(3) - isolate the press brake in accordance with the energy control procedure, 1910.147(d)(4) - apply a lock or tag to the energy sources on the press brake. 1901.147(d)(5) - relieve, disconnect, retrain, and otherwise render safe all potentially hazardous stored or residual energy prior to conducting work on the press brake. 1910.147(d)(6) - verify isolation of the press brake prior to conducting set up on it.