Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 D04 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1574640.015
Citation: 01008
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $10,151.00
Current Penalty: $6,090.60
Issuance Date: 05/26/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 06/16/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/15/2022
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/15/2022 | $6,090.60 | 06/16/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/26/2022 | $10,151.00 | 06/16/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i):Lockout or tagout devices shall be affixed to each energy isolating device by authorized employees. a. On or about and prior to January 25, 2022, Sanitation employees performing daily job tasks covered by this part did not affix lockout (or tagout) devices to energy isolating devices as part of procedures for control of hazardous energy. These second shift activities involve employee exposure to hazards associated with the danger zone of equipment such as caught-in, contact and crushing hazards. Sanitation employees covered activities performed without the application of lockout tagout devices include hand cleaning with a scratch pad on the auger component of the preconditioner for the Wenger extruder and hand cleaning with a brush inside the area of the discharge doors for the Blentech mixer.