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

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(A): Authorized employee(s) did not receive training in the recognition of applicable hazardous energy sources, the type and magnitude of the energy available in the workplace, and the methods and means necessary for energy isolation and control: a.) Viking Tool & Gage, Inc. 11210 State Highway 18 Conneaut Lake, PA 16316: on or about 12-05-2024, and times prior thereto: Employees perform servicing and maintenance on equipment including, but not limited to, the Bliss 60-ton press machine #PN21 in the Stamping Area. Employees performing the servicing and maintenance had not received adequate authorized lockout/tagout training for the work they were doing. Deficiencies in the employees lockout tagout training include, but is not limited to; training did not cover the difference between authorized and affected employees, definition of servicing and maintenance, when lockout tagout applies, and the energy control procedures required to be used by employees while performing servicing and maintenance work. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED: Abatement certification is required within 10 days after the abatement date noted on the citation (see below). This certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, the date abatement was completed, method of abatement, and state that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.