Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 D The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1281841.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $11,641.00
Current Penalty: $5,820.00
Issuance Date: 05/16/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 05/30/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/05/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/05/2018 | $5,820.00 | 05/30/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/16/2018 | $11,641.00 | 05/30/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 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) Bunting Bearings, Inc. located at 200 Van Buren Street in Delta, Ohio; On or about April 20, 2018 employees were exposed to caught in hazards in that the vertical centrifugal casting machine located in the centrifugal department was not locked out prior to anchoring the mold to the alignment plate. The employer did not ensure that energy control application steps to control the electrical energy sources were implemented prior to setting the mold. The employer did not: - Physically operate energy isolating devices to control energy sources and affix lockout device(s). - Ensure that all potentially hazardous stored or residual energy was relieved, disconnected, and rendered safe. - Verify that isolation and de-energization of the machine or equipment had been accomplished.