Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 D The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1647936.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $14,063.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/16/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 03/15/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/15/2023
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 | 03/15/2023 | $0.00 | 03/15/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/16/2023 | $14,063.00 | 03/15/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(d): Application of control. The established procedures for the application of energy control (the lockout or tagout procedures) shall cover the following elements and actions and shall be done in the following sequence: Each employee was not required to: (1) prepare for shutdown, (2) turn off and shut down the machines, (3) physically locate and operate energy isolating devices in such a manner as to isolate the machine or equipment from the electric and pneumatic energy sources, (4) affix lockout or tagout devices to each energy-isolating device, (5) ensure that all potentially hazardous stored or residual energy is relieved, disconnnected, restrained, and otherwise rendered safe, (6) verify the effectiveness of energy isolation. a) On or about January 26, 2023, a machine operator was performing servicing operations such as cleaning the laminating roller on the Faustel Coater, without following the sequence of d(1) through d(6).