Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 II The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1737448.015
Citation: 01004A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $16,131.00
Current Penalty: $16,131.00
Issuance Date: 09/13/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 10/09/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/10/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/10/2024 | $16,131.00 | 10/09/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/13/2024 | $16,131.00 | 10/09/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004A 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): On or about March 26, 2024, in the controlled vacuum pack room, employees performed maintenance and servicing on the CVP machine using deficient hazardous energy control procedures, in that: a) The procedures did not identify all sources of hazardous energy and the steps for control. b) The procedures did not include specific steps or procedures for releasing stored energy. c) The procedures did not include specific steps on how or where to verify the isolation of stored energy. d) The procedures did not include steps for restoring energy to the machine or equipment.