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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 D06 The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 1029958.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 06/25/2015
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 06/15/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 150
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0728500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/06/2015
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/06/2015 | $0.00 | 06/25/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/15/2015 | $7,000.00 | 06/25/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(6): Prior to starting work on machines or equipment that had been locked out or tagged out, authorized employees did not verify that isolation and de-energization of the machine or equipment had been accomplished: (a) On or about February 5, 2015, and at certain times before, employees working in the sanitation department were exposed to serious injuries, including amputations, due to the employer's failure to ensure that workers performing lockout/tagout consistently verified the effectiveness of their energy control devices after applying them. Abatement certification is required for this Item. Use the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET for this purpose. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.