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Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 98342.015
Citation: 02001A
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $70,000.00
Current Penalty: $63,000.00
Issuance Date: 02/15/2012
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 01/20/2013
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date: 03/08/2012
Final Order: 12/12/2013
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 12/12/2013 | $63,000.00 | 01/20/2013 | Willful | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 03/08/2012 | $70,000.00 | 03/15/2012 | Willful | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/15/2012 | $70,000.00 | 03/15/2012 | Willful |
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 activities covered by this section: a) Basic Grain Products, Inc. - Coldwater, Ohio: On or about August 31, 2011, the employer failed to develop machine specific energy control procedures to control hazardous energy when employees cleaned the conveyor system located on the mezzanine level in the D Packaging Area. Employees were exposed to caught-by hazards when maintaining the equipment. b) Basic Grain Products, Inc. - Coldwater, Ohio: On or about November 2, 2011, the employer failed to develop machine specific energy control procedures to control hazardous energy when employees cleaned the topical auger located in the D Seasoning Area during cleaning activities. Employees were exposed to caught-by and amputation injuries in when maintaining the equipment. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence, or written records.