Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1106514.015
Citation: 02001A
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $70,000.00
Current Penalty: $49,000.00
Issuance Date: 04/18/2016
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 12
Abatement Date: 05/04/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/10/2016
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/10/2016 | $49,000.00 | 05/04/2016 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/18/2016 | $70,000.00 | 05/04/2016 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001A 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 the activities covered by this section. a. Sanoh America, Inc. located in Findlay, Ohio: On or about November 18, 2015, the employer did not ensure machine specific lockout procedures were utilized for the PVDF line speed drive rollers. Employees removing worn drive rollers were exposed to mechanical and pneumatic energy during the operation. b. Sanoh America, Inc. located in Findlay, Ohio: On or about November 18, 2015, the employer did not ensure machine specific lockout procedures were utilized for the PVDF line tension drive rollers. Employees removing worn drive rollers were exposed to mechanical and pneumatic energy during the operation. c. Sanoh America, Inc. located in Findlay, Ohio: On or about November 18, 2015, the employer did not ensure machine specific lockout procedures were utilized for the PA line tension rollers. Employees removing worn tension rollers were exposed to mechanical and pneumatic energy during the operation. Sanoh America, 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 313148595, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on June 16, 2009, with respect to a workplace located at 115 Mount Vernon Ave., Mount Vernon, Ohio. Sanoh America, Inc. was previously cited a second time 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 107311, citation number 2, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on April 18, 2012, with respect to a workplace located at 1849 Industrial Drive, Findlay, Ohio.