Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C01 The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1706658.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $16,131.00
Current Penalty: $8,500.00
Issuance Date: 02/15/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 08/30/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/20/2024
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | 08/12/2024 | $8,500.00 | 08/30/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | 07/25/2024 | $8,500.00 | 07/25/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | 06/25/2024 | $8,500.00 | 07/25/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/20/2024 | $8,500.00 | 04/30/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/15/2024 | $16,131.00 | 04/03/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1): The employer did not establish a program consisting of an energy control procedure, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performed any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, startup or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative: a) Production Area - On or about December 9, 2023, the employer did not ensure an energy control program consisting of an energy control procedure, employee training and periodic inspections was established for employees performing service and maintenance on outbounds 1 through 10. The employees were thereby exposed to hazards associated with rotating and moving parts and unexpected start up of conveyor system while employees were standing on the equipment.