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

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer shall conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirements of this standard are being followed. The employer did not conduct periodic inspections at least annually on the lockout procedures for equipment such as but not limited to: a) On or about October 5, 2022 in the Herringbone Department, the employer did not inspect the machine specific energy control procedure for the Opticut 200 Elite Saw since 2015, exposing employees to hazards such as but not limited to amputations. b) On or about October 18, 2022 in the Frame Department, the employer did not inspect the machine specific energy control procedure for the Wintersteiger Band Saw since 2016, exposing employees to hazards such as but not limited to amputations. c) On or about October 21, 2022 in the Engineering Department, the employer did not inspect the machine specific energy control procedure for the Engineering Production Line for equipment such as but not limited to the conveyors, chop saws, and the Hasko saws and end matcher since 2017, exposing employees to hazards such as but not limited to amputations. d) On or about November 8, 2022 in the Solids Department, the employer did not inspect the machine specific energy control procedure for the Solids Production Line for equipment such as but not limited to the conveyors, chop saws, and the Hasko saws and end matcher since 2015, exposing employees to hazards such as but not limited to amputations. e) On or about November 9, 2022 in the Solids Department, the employer did not inspect the machine specific energy control procedure for the 1000 Hydromat since 2015, exposing employees to hazards such as but not limited to amputations.