Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C07 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1281841.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $11,641.00
Current Penalty: $5,820.00
Issuance Date: 05/16/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 06/07/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/05/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/05/2018 | $5,820.00 | 06/07/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/16/2018 | $11,641.00 | 05/30/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i): The employer did not provide training to ensure that the purpose and function of the energy control program are understood by employees and that the knowledge and skills required for the safe application, usage, and removal of the energy controls are acquired by employees: a) Bunting Bearings, Inc. located at 200 Van Buren Street in Delta, Ohio; On or about April 20, 2018 the employer did not ensure employees were trained in the purpose and function of the energy control program. Employees were required to enter the mold holding pits located on the front of the vertical centrifugal casting machines to anchor the mold to the alignment plate. Employees were not adequately trained in the proper lock out procedures exposing them to caught in hazards from the spinning alignment plate.