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Standard Cited: 19100147 D04 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).

Inspection Nr: 961334.015

Citation: 01005

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Abatement Completed

Initial Penalty: $7,000.00

Current Penalty: $4,900.00

Issuance Date: 04/17/2014

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 1

Abatement Date: 05/18/2014

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0213600

Contest Date: 04/22/2014

Final Order: 08/21/2014

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:


Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History
Type Latest Event Event Date Penalty Abatement Due Date Citation Type Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty F: Formal Settlement 08/21/2014 $4,900.00 05/18/2014 Serious  
Penalty C: Contested 07/01/2014 $7,000.00 05/18/2014 Serious  
Penalty Z: Issued 04/17/2014 $7,000.00 05/18/2014 Serious  

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

29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i): Lockout or tagout devices were not affixed to each energy isolating device by authorized employees: a) On or about 10/23/14, in the Boiler House Building, an employee entered inside permit-required confined space #7 Boiler to inspect and clean burners without affixing his lockout/tagout devices on the energy isolating devices to control energy sources such as, but not limited to: electrical, water, natural gas, steam and coke oven gas. Entrant employee only locked out the burners and other employees locked out the rest of the energy sources. Entrant employee was not in control of #7 Boiler's energy sources because he did not affix his personal lock to the yellow lockout/tagout box containing the keys of locks applied to all energy sources neither he affixed a personal lock to each of the 16 energy isolating devices. ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED

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