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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C01 The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1101763.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $38,500.00
Current Penalty: $30,800.00
Issuance Date: 04/11/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 12
Abatement Date: 08/01/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/02/2016
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 | 05/02/2016 | $30,800.00 | 08/01/2016 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/11/2016 | $38,500.00 | 04/28/2016 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1): The employer did not establish a program consisting of an energy control procedure, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performed any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, startup or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative. On or about October 27, 2015, and at times prior thereto, employees in building A and B were exposed to struck-by, caught-in and electrical hazards when performing service or maintenance on horizontal lathes, vertical lathe, oven and decanter centrifuges without implementation of an energy control program. Alfa Laval, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health standard 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 191158 Citation Number 1, Item Number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 5/22/2012, with a final abatement date of May 14, 2012, with respect to a workplace located at 321 Foster Avenue, Wood Dale, IL 60191.