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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C06 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1173463.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $8,730.00
Current Penalty: $5,238.00
Issuance Date: 12/02/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 15
Abatement Date: 12/28/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/22/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/22/2016 | $5,238.00 | 12/28/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/02/2016 | $8,730.00 | 12/28/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer did not conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirement of this standard were being followed: a) On or about August 24, 2016, the employer did not conduct annual audits of its energy control procedure to assure that proper lockout/tagout procedures and requirements were being followed. The lack of procedure audits exposed employees to amputation injuries in that adequate machine isolation was not being followed when employees accessed hazard areas of machines while performing set up, cleaning and other maintenance activities.