Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 F03 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1175993.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/06/2017 4
Initial Penalty: $69,713.00
Current Penalty: $13,000.00
Issuance Date: 02/27/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213900
Contest Date: 03/17/2017
Final Order: 12/29/2021
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 12/29/2021 | $13,000.00 | 03/06/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 04/05/2017 | $69,713.00 | 03/06/2017 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/27/2017 | $69,713.00 | 03/06/2017 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(f)(3)(i): A procedure was not utilized to afford the employees a level of protection equivalent to that provided by the implementation of a personal lockout or tagout device when servicing and/or maintenance was performed by a crew, craft. a) Facility:A procedure which afforded the employees a level of protection equivalent to that provided by the implementation of a personal lockout or tagout device was not utilized by saw operators that changed blades. A maintenance employee that did not perform the blade change was the only employee that affixed a lockout device. The saw operators that changed the blades did not affix lockout/tagout devices and were not provided with lockout/tagout devices. A group lockout device was not used during this operation, on or about 8/29/16. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.