Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C06 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
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Inspection Nr: 1450390.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $13,359.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 04/14/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 05/18/2020
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date: 04/22/2020
Final Order: 08/09/2021
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/09/2021 | $0.00 | 05/18/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 04/29/2020 | $13,359.00 | 05/18/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/14/2020 | $13,359.00 | 05/18/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6): Periodic inspection. 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer shall conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirements of this standard are being followed. a. On or about December 12, 2019, the employer had not conducted, and had not certified, an annual inspection of the energy control procedure for the double band machine and associated attachments, such as the picker or bunch and cut attachments. Employees performed covered activities that involved servicing and maintenance, such as blade changes, attachment removal and installation, and unjamming of the bunch and cut attachment. On December 9, 2019, an employee suffered a partial finger amputation while performing servicing activities without lockout/tagout protections.