Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii): The energy control procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy, including, but not limited to Items A-D of this section: a) On or about September 29, 2021 the employer failed to clearly identify all of the specific steps to be followed by employees to isolate and disable the radial sheet metal crimping machine in order to safely de-energize the equipment and control the hazardous energies present. The procedure lacked specific steps to relieve the hazardous pneumatic and subsequent mechanical energy of the radial sheet metal crimping machine prior to the equipment being serviced or maintained. Specific verification steps were then not prescribed to determine the effectiveness of the energy control measures. Lukjan Metal Products North Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1304483, citation number 1, item number 1, and was affirmed as a final order on October 16, 2018, with respect to a workplace located at 780 River Ave. S., Prairie Farm, WI 54762 .