Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1202539.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $11,408.00
Current Penalty: $6,362.00
Issuance Date: 03/24/2017
Nr Instances: 6
Nr Exposed: 9
Abatement Date: 05/11/2017
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/11/2017
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 | 04/11/2017 | $6,362.00 | 05/11/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/24/2017 | $11,408.00 | 04/26/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section: a) On or about 01/12/17 in the tumbler area; Sanitation crew employees were exposed to an amputation hazard when they hand cleaned the Tumbler while the tumbler basket was rotating and their hand was in proximity to the drive wheel. They did not use a procedure to control the hazardous energy. b) On or about 01/12/17 in the packing area; Sanitation crew employees were exposed to an amputation hazard when they hand cleaned the conveyors inside the Chilling Tunnel while the conveyor was operating without using a procedure to control the hazardous energy. c) On or about 01/12/17 in the packing area; Production employees were exposed to an amputation hazard when they changed over the Ishita rotary filler by removing and installing the baskets without using a written procedure to control the two hazardous energy sources ( air and electricity). d) On or about 01/12/17 in the packing area; Sanitation crew employees were exposed to an amputation hazard when they hand cleaned the baskets on the Ishita rotary filler without using a written procedure to control the two hazardous energy sources ( air and electricity). e) On or about 01/12/17 in the raw area; Sanitation crew employees were exposed to an amputation hazard when they hand cleaned the inside portions of the raw conveyor without using a procedure to control the hazardous energy. f) On or about 01/12/17 in the tumbler area; Sanitation crew employees were exposed to an amputation hazard when they hand cleaned the wear strips and sprockets of the scale incline conveyor without using a procedure to control the hazardous energy. ABATMENT DOCUMENATION REQUIRED
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