Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 F03 II D The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1558914.015
Citation: 01007
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $14,502.00
Current Penalty: $10,000.00
Issuance Date: 04/14/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Abatement Date: 05/03/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/04/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/04/2022 | $10,000.00 | 05/03/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/14/2022 | $14,502.00 | 05/03/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(f)(3)(ii)(D): Each authorized employee did not affix a personal lockout or tagout device to the group lockout device before working on the machine or equipment: On or about October 28, 2021, the employer did not ensure employees entering the arc furnaces #1 & #2 to conduct maintenance affix a personal lock to the group lockout device before entering. This condition exposed employees to the unexpected energization or start up of the furnaces, or release of stored energy such as but not limited electrical and thermal/heat energy.