Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 II B The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1518310.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,288.00
Current Penalty: $7,372.80
Issuance Date: 09/03/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 10/18/2021
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/16/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/16/2021 | $7,372.80 | 10/18/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/03/2021 | $12,288.00 | 10/22/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(B): The energy control procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the steps for shutting down, isolating, blocking, and securing machines or equipment to control hazardous energy: a) Facility Wide: On or about 03/12/2021 and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to amputation hazards in that, the company's lockout/tag out procedure did not include specific procedural steps or additional methods and instructions for the control of potentially hazardous energy sources when performing maintenance activities on machinery such as but not limited to Multivac Vacuum Sealers.