Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1056557.015
Citation: 01012A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $4,500.00
Current Penalty: $2,250.00
Issuance Date: 10/09/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0215800
Contest Date: 10/30/2015
Final Order: 04/04/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 04/04/2016 | $2,250.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 10/30/2015 | $4,500.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/09/2015 | $4,500.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 012A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section: a) Recycling Area, on or about 4/16/15: There was no written lockout/tagout procedure for the EPCO Wastebuster cardboard baler for employees providing servicing and/or maintenance on the equipment and no lockout procedures were utilized for the hydraulic pressure/stored energy to prevent movement of the ram after power was disconnected. Abatement certification must be submitted for this item.