Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 II The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1600996.015
Citation: 01012B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 11/30/2022
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 37
Abatement Date: 01/02/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0316700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/21/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 0170
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/21/2022 | $0.00 | 01/02/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/30/2022 | $0.00 | 12/15/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 012B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii):Procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy, type and magnitude of energy, and the means to enforce compliance including, but not limited to, 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(A), (c)(4)(ii)(B), (c)(4)(ii)(C) and (c)(4)(ii)(D): (a) 158 West Jackson Street, New Holland PA, the Engine Room - On or about June 8, 2022, the lockout tagout procedure ENGRM-001 for Condenser Pumps 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 did not have means to enforce compliance and did not identify methods or hazardous energy from hydraulics that must be isolated prior to performing maintenance on these pumps. Employees were exposed to hazards associated with release of pressurized water. (b) 158 West Jackson Street, New Holland PA, the Engine Room - On or about June 8, 2022, the lockout tagout procedure ENGRM-003 for Chill Water Pump # 3 did not have means to enforce compliance and did not identify methods or hazardous energy from pressurized liquid that must be isolated prior to performing maintenance on these pumps. Employees were exposed to hazards associated with release of pressurized water. (c) 158 West Jackson Street, New Holland PA, the Engine Room - On or about June 8, 2022, the lockout tagout procedure ENGRM-004 for Chill Water Pump # 4 did not have means to enforce compliance and did not identify methods or hazardous energy from pressurized liquid that must be isolated prior to performing maintenance on these pumps. Employees were exposed to hazards associated with release of pressurized water. 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.