Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 D05 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 1506013.015
Citation: 01004B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/05/2021 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 03/31/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 12
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/28/2021
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/28/2021 | $0.00 | 05/05/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/31/2021 | $0.00 | 05/05/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(5)(i): Following the application of lockout or tagout devices to energy isolating devices, all potentially hazardous stored or residual energy shall be relieved, disconnected, restrained, and otherwise rendered safe. a) On or about December 10, 2020, after the application of lockout or tagout devices the employer had not ensured all potentially hazardous stored or residual energy had been relieved, disconnected, restrained, and otherwise rendered safe for authorized employees such as but not limited to operators and maintenance personnel repairing and performing preventive maintenance on the Rittal 2009 Riweld Seam Welder machine number 21041405 in that: 1. Residual for the pneumatic air at approximately 100 P.S.I. was not removed from the system. 2. The power terminals for the torch movements on tower 1 and 2 (AKA stationary and moving towers) are live for up to 3 minutes after powering off, and terminals are not assured to be disconnected.