Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii):The energy control procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy, including, but not limited to items of this section: a. Pinnacle Industrial Enterprises, Inc. - Bowling Green, Ohio: On or about October 28, 2021, the employer did not ensure that energy control procedures identified specific steps to follow to control hazardous energy of the Press 8 Rotogran grinder. Procedures lacked a specific statement of the intended use of the procedure; specific steps for equipment shutdown, isolation/blocking, steps to follow to render safe the residual energy of the rotor, and placement of lockout devices. b. Pinnacle Industrial Enterprises, Inc. - Bowling Green, Ohio: On or about October 28, 2021, the employer did not ensure that energy control procedures identified specific steps to follow to control hazardous energy of Robot Cell 2. Procedures lacked a specific statement of the intended use of the procedure; specific steps for equipment shutdown, and placement of lockout devices, and specific requirements for testing a machine to verify the effectiveness of lockout devices. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence, or written records.