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Standard Cited: 19100147 C05 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 584358.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 02/08/2013
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 08/01/2013
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0419700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/22/2013
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | $7,000.00 | 08/01/2013 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/22/2013 | $7,000.00 | 06/01/2013 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/08/2013 | $7,000.00 | 03/07/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(5)(i): Locks, tags, chains, wedges, key blocks, adapter pins, self-locking fasteners, or other hardware were not provided by the employer for isolating, securing or blocking of machines or equipment from energy sources: a. On or about August 16, 2012, on the south side in the palletizing area of Warehouse 7, an employee (operator) entered palletizer machine #4 to clean the conveyor rollers and could not lockout the machine from all energy sources from an accidental start up due to not having an adequate number of lockout devices to perform the lockout/tagout procedures on machinery such as the palletizers, exposing the employees to injuries of crushing, cuts, bruising, amputation, permanently disabling injuries, and death from the powered rollers, steel apron and mechanical rake. b. On or about August 16, 2012, on the south side in the palletizing area of Warehouse 7, an employee (supervisor/lead) entered palletizer machine #4 to clean the conveyor rollers and could not lockout the machine from all energy sources from an accidental start up due to not having an adequate number of lockout devices to perform the lockout/tagout procedures on machinery such as the palletizers, exposing the employees to injuries of crushing, cuts, bruising, amputation, permanently disabling injuries, and death from the powered rollers, steel apron and mechanical rake.