Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.147(d): The established procedure for the application of energy control (the lockout or tagout procedures) did not cover the actions listed in and was not done in sequence as required by 29 CFR 1910.147(d)(1)-(6). (a) On or about February 16, 2024, located at 150 Holy Hill Road, Twin Lakes, WI 53181, the employer did not ensure the employee implemented energy control procedures prior to entering the point of operation of the MAAC#1 Thermoform machine to perform troubleshooting with the clamps used to secure the mold. The machine was not isolated from all energy sources prior to engaging in these troubleshooting activities, exposing employees to severe burns from the thermal energy source. (b) On or about February 27, 2024, located at 150 Holy Hill Road, Twin Lakes, WI 53181, the employer did not ensure employees implemented energy control procedures prior to entering the point of operation of the MAAC#10 Thermoform machine to perform set-up operations consisting of but not limited to: mold changing was conducted. The machine was not isolated from all energy sources prior to engaging in these set-up servicing, exposing employees to mechanical energy hazards.