Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 II The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1068107.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $4,875.00
Issuance Date: 12/01/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 8
Abatement Date: 12/19/2015
Gravity:
Report ID: 0213400
Contest Date: 12/17/2015
Final Order: 10/19/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | R: Review Commission | 10/19/2016 | $4,875.00 | 12/19/2015 | Other | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 12/17/2015 | $7,000.00 | 12/19/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/01/2015 | $7,000.00 | 12/19/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii): Procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy, and the means to enforce compliance including, but not limited to, 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(A), (c)(4)(ii)(B), (c)(4)(ii)(C) and (c)(4)(ii)(D)(h): Symrise Inc./Branchburg, NJ Site - Flavor Production Area: The employer failed to clearly identify all of the specific steps to be followed by employees to isolate and disable the tanks in order to safely de-energize the equipment and control the hazardous energy of the equipment used on site including but not limited to all processing tanks, e.g., Bowen and Anhydro tank. Condition observed on or about August 11, 2015.