Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C05 II A 1 The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 281167.015
Citation: 01007
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $5,250.00
Issuance Date: 08/23/2012
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 8
Abatement Date: 08/01/2014
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0728900
Contest Date: 08/30/2012
Final Order: 08/08/2013
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/08/2013 | $5,250.00 | 08/01/2014 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 09/06/2012 | $7,000.00 | 09/22/2012 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/23/2012 | $7,000.00 | 09/22/2012 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(5)(ii)(A)(1): Lockout and tagout devices were not capable of withstanding the environment to which they were exposed for the maximum period of time that exposure was expected: On the kill floor, the employer is failing to ensure energy control devices are capable of withstanding environmental conditions to which they are exposed. This violation was most recently documented at the split saw platform, where the permanently attached quick link/chain (energy control device), is being used in a wet environment and exposed to corrosive chemicals in the processes.