Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1244744.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 10/01/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $22,815.00
Current Penalty: $5,546.00
Issuance Date: 08/18/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/13/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/13/2017 | $5,546.00 | 10/01/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/18/2017 | $22,815.00 | 09/18/2017 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures shall be developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees are engaged in the activities covered by this section: Line 2 - On or about June 25, 2017, the employer did not utilize the documented energy control procedures for the protection of employees assigned to perform servicing (sanitation and changeover). Hazardous electrical energy was not isolated and rendered inoperable. Employees were exposed to unexpected start-up while performing servicing. Employees were exposed to caught-in/crushing hazards. Abatement documentation is not required for this item. Axium Foods, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 903517, citation number 2, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on September 9, 2013, with respect to a workplace located at 239 Oak Grove Avenue, South Beloit, Illinois 61080.