Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C01 The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1156638.015
Citation: 01007
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,900.00
Current Penalty: $3,920.00
Issuance Date: 08/01/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 11/30/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/23/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | $3,920.00 | 11/30/2016 | Serious | ||
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/23/2016 | $3,920.00 | 08/26/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/01/2016 | $4,900.00 | 08/18/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1): The employer did not establish a program consisting of an energy control procedure, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performed any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, startup or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative. On or about June 20 and June 21, 2016, employees throughout the facility were exposed to struck-by, caught-in, thermal and electrical hazards when performing service or maintenance on corn and flour processing machines, tumbler and cooling conveyors, without an established energy control program.