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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 D04 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1728746.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $16,131.00
Current Penalty: $11,291.70
Issuance Date: 03/20/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 04/15/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0729700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/03/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/03/2024 | $11,291.70 | 04/15/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/20/2024 | $16,131.00 | 04/15/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i): Lockout or tagout devices were not affixed to each energy isolating device by authorized employees: In the Machine Shop at the HURCO VMX 64 automated CNC machine, employee(s) engaged in maintenance work inside an automated CNC machine were exposed to laceration and amputation hazards in that an Authorized employee leaned inside the CNC machine while it was running in automatic mode and while running an automated program to blow off excess debris from the material being machined without applying a lockout or tagout device to the machine's energy isolating device. This resulted in an employee amputation and hospitalization. The automated CNC machines is as follows: 1. Make: HURCO Manufacturing Co.; Model: VMX64/50T; Serial #: M653-02002110A8A; Color: Blue & Tan.