Fieldale Farms Poultry, Llc | Occupational Safety and Health Administration osha.gov

Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).

Inspection Nr: 1664476.015

Citation: 02001

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Abatement Completed

Initial Penalty: $85,938.00

Current Penalty: $15,625.00

Issuance Date: 09/26/2023

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 6

Abatement Date: 10/23/2023

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0418100

Contest Date:

Final Order: 10/30/2023

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	I: Informal Settlement	10/30/2023	$15,625.00	10/23/2023	Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	09/26/2023	$85,938.00	10/23/2023	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 hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities such as servicing and/ or maintenance of equipment. a) Production Line 7 - On or about April 13, 2023, employees were exposed to struck-by and electrical shock hazards in that, the employer did not utilize specific procedures to prevent accidental contact with hazardous energy during servicing or maintenance of machinery while an employee was making adjustments to the products bags. Fieldale Farms Poultry, LLC 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 1478145, citation number 1, item number 1(a) and was affirmed as a final order on September 8, 2020, with respect to a workplace located at 5163 Thompson Bridge Road, Murrayville, GA 30564.

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