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 procedures, 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) Huckleberry Roasters, Roasting Production: On or about February 11, 2025, the employer did not establish energy control procedures and implement employee training to ensure that employees performing any servicing or maintenance on machines or equipment where the unexpected energizing, start up, or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment would be isolated from the energy source. Employees were exposed to caught in hazards from the unexpected energization of the Giesen W15 (SN W15/2013755) and Loring S70 (SN S70T-002180) Roasters, which use both electric and gas energy, while performing maintenance activities.