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. 158 West Jackson Street, New Holland PA, Packaging Department - On or about August 10, 2022, the employer failed to develop lockout tagout procedures for employee entry into the 331 and 332 Bright Stacker lines to clear any production stoppage. Employees were exposed to caught in hazards caused by the pallet chain mover. b. 158 West Jackson Street, New Holland PA, Packaging Department - On or about August 10, 2022, the employer failed to develop lockout tagout procedures for employee entry into the caged area of the IMPACO Robot line to clear any production stoppage. Employees were exposed to caught in hazards caused by the chain pallet mover and struck by hazards caused by the movement of the robot arm inside the guarded area. c. 158 West Jackson Street, New Holland PA, Packaging Department - On or about August 10, 2022, the employer failed to develop lockout tagout procedures for employee entry into the caged areas of the Flexicell line to clear any production stoppage and restock cardboard sheets in the hopper. Employees were exposed to caught in hazards caused by the chain pallet movers and the conveyor belts, and struck by hazards from the lateral movement of the suction head. d. 158 West Jackson Street, New Holland PA, Packaging Department - On or about August 10, 2022, the employer failed to develop lockout tagout procedures for employees conducting maintenance work on the scissor lift table located next to the IMPACO box maker. Employees were exposed to caught in and amputation hazards caused by the scissor action of the lift tables. e. 158 West Jackson Street, New Holland PA, Engine Room - On or about May 31, 2022, the employer failed to develop lockout tagout procedures, for ammonia handling equipment, Ammonia pumps 1 and 2; compressors 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7; condensers 1, 2, 3, and 4, heat exchangers WC-1-HX1, WC-2-HX1, GC-1, GC-2, GC-3, GC-4 and HTST-1, Oil Pots, GC-1 OP, GC-2 OP, GC-3 OP, and GC-4 OP. Failure to develop lockout tagout procedures for performing servicing and maintenance of ammonia handling equipment exposes employees to liquid and vapor ammonia. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.