Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C07 I A The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1529075.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,653.00
Current Penalty: $14,502.00
Issuance Date: 09/27/2021
Nr Instances: 7
Nr Exposed: 21
Abatement Date: 05/11/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date: 10/06/2021
Final Order: 03/27/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/27/2023 | $14,502.00 | 05/11/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 10/06/2021 | $13,653.00 | 10/22/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/27/2021 | $13,653.00 | 10/22/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(A): Authorized employee(s) did not receive training in the recognition of applicable hazardous energy sources, the type and magnitude of the energy available in the workplace, and the methods and means necessary for energy isolation. a. The employer is failing to protect operators from pinch point hazards by ensuring employees are trained as authorized employees under the company's lockout program when performing work such as, but not limited to, core box prep and core box maintenance activities on the #2 core machine located in the Core Department. This was most recently documented on May 6, 2021 at the General Aluminum Mfg. Company facility located in Rootstown Township, Ohio. b. The employer is failing to protect operators from pinch point hazards by ensuring employees are trained as authorized employees under the company's lockout program when performing work such as, but not limited, to core box prep and core box maintenance activities on the #3143 core machine located in the Core Department. This was most recently documented on May 6, 2021 at the General Aluminum Mfg. Company facility located in Rootstown Township, Ohio. c. The employer is failing to protect operators from pinch point hazards by ensuring employees are trained as authorized employees under the company's lockout program when performing work such as, but not limited to, mold prep activities, performing maintenance on the equipment, and when unjamming stuck parts from the upper die at the robot catching station on Tilt Pour Turntable #2 located in the foundry area. This was most recently documented on May 6, 2021 at the General Aluminum Mfg. Company facility located in Rootstown Township, Ohio. d. The employer is failing to protect operators from pinch point hazards by ensuring employees are trained as authorized employees under the company's lockout program when performing work such as, but not limited to, mold prep activities, performing maintenance on the equipment, and when unjamming stuck parts from the upper die at the robot catching station on Tilt Pour Turntable #1B located in the foundry area. This was most recently documented on May 6, 2021 at the General Aluminum Mfg. Company facility located in Rootstown Township, Ohio. e. The employer is failing to protect operators from pinch point hazards by ensuring employees are trained as authorized employees under the company's lockout program when performing work such as, but not limited to, mold prep activities, performing maintenance on the equipment, and when unjamming stuck parts from the upper die at the robot catching station on Tilt Pour Turntable #4a located in the foundry area. This was most recently documented on May 6, 2021 at the General Aluminum Mfg. Company facility located in Rootstown Township, Ohio. f. The employer is failing to protect operators from pinch point hazards by ensuring employees are trained as authorized employees under the company's lockout program when performing work such as, but not limited to, mold prep activities, performing maintenance on the equipment, and when unjamming stuck parts from the upper die at the robot catching station on Tilt Pour Turntable #5 located in the foundry area. This was most recently documented on May 6, 2021 at the General Aluminum Mfg. Company facility located in Rootstown Township, Ohio. g. The employer is failing to protect operators from pinch point hazards by ensuring employees are trained as authorized employees under the company's lockout program when performing work such as, but not limited to, mold prep activities, performing maintenance on the equipment, and when unjamming stuck parts from the upper die at the robot catching station on Tilt Pour Turntable #6 located in the foundry area. This was most recently documented on May 6, 2021 at the General Aluminum Mfg. Company facility located in Rootstown Township, Ohio.