Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C07 I A The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1640720.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $156,259.00
Current Penalty: $14,869.53
Issuance Date: 06/12/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 02/10/2025
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524200
Contest Date: 07/11/2023
Final Order: 01/08/2025
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/08/2025 | $14,869.53 | 02/10/2025 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 07/12/2023 | $156,259.00 | 07/10/2023 | Willful | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/12/2023 | $156,259.00 | 07/10/2023 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(A): Each authorized employee(s) did not receive training in the recognition of applicable hazardous energy sources, the type and magnitude of the energy available in the workplace, and the methods and means necessary for energy isolation and control: a) Line C and Line H - The employer does not ensure that employees who sanitize and clean equipment on Line C and Line H are trained in the skills required for the safe application, usage, and removal of energy isolation and controls. This violation was identified on December 21, 2022, and most recently on or about February 4, 2023, when employees performed sanitation on equipment, including the Line C Sauce Depositor, Line C Premelter, Line C Quantum Waterfall, Line C Double C Conveyors, Line H Sauce Depositor, Line H Nitrogen Tunnel, Line H Arpac Conveyor, Line C Arpac Conveyor, Line H Quantum Waterfall, Line C Elliott Cartoner, and the Line C Langen Cartoner, and were not trained to isolate and render energy controls safe prior to performing the sanitation tasks.