Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 F01 II The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1604305.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $14,502.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 10/28/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 01/03/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/22/2022
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 | 11/22/2022 | $0.00 | 01/03/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/28/2022 | $14,502.00 | 11/25/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(f)(1)(ii): Additional requirement - Testing or positioning of machines, equipment or components thereof. In situations in which lockout or tagout devices must be temporarily removed from the energy isolating device and the machine or equipment energized to test or position the machine, equipment or component thereof, the following sequence of actions shall be followed: Remove employees from the machine or equipment area in accordance with paragraph (e)(2) of this section; a) On or about June 17, 2022, when maintenance employees were tracking the belt alignment while it was running, the work area was not checked to ensure that all employees were in a safe position, resulting in an operator employees hand being pulled into the pulley of the belt.