Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1587415.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $28,714.00
Current Penalty: $18,664.10
Issuance Date: 09/26/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 11/14/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/07/2022
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/07/2022 | $18,664.10 | 11/14/2022 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/26/2022 | $28,714.00 | 10/21/2022 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 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: On or about 3/28/2022, the employer had not developed a machine-specific energy control procedure for employees to utilize in servicing and/or performing maintenance work on equipment including, but not limited to the vertical rice elevator #5. Employees were exposed to unexpected release of stored energy posed by the gravitational pull on the full buckets in the lifting leg of the elevator. Harvest Rice, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1305303, citation number 1, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on 10/19/2018, with respect to a workplace located at 424 Highway 158 West, Weiner, Arkansas.