Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 II B The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1513598.015
Citation: 01008
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,653.00
Current Penalty: $20,000.00
Issuance Date: 07/22/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 05/06/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date: 08/06/2021
Final Order: 02/06/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 02/06/2024 | $20,000.00 | 05/06/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/24/2021 | $13,653.00 | 09/08/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/22/2021 | $13,653.00 | 09/08/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(B): The energy control procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the steps for shutting down, isolating, blocking and securing machines or equipment to control hazardous energy. a - On or about January 28, 2021, at the worksite Foundation Food Group, Inc., located at 2076 Memorial Park Drive, Gainesville, GA, Plant 4, in the Line 4 freezer room, employees were exposed to pneumatic, electrical, chemical, hydraulic, and gravitational hazards while performing sanitation activities as the employer did not ensure specific lockout procedures for the Line 4 Immersion/Spiral freezer specifically addressed all energy sources.