Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 D The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
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Inspection Nr: 1558632.015
Citation: 02001B
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 04/01/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 04/27/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/21/2022
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/21/2022 | $0.00 | 04/27/2022 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/01/2022 | $0.00 | 04/27/2022 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(d): The established procedure for the application of energy control (the lockout or tagout procedures) covered the following elements, however, the actions were not done in sequence as required by 29 CFR 1910.147 (d)(1)-(6): a) Production Line - On or about October 9, 2021, an employee was exposed to machine hazards associated with moving parts while wiping grease from a moving chain when performing servicing and maintenance on the on the Metal Detector Loma Machine. The employer failed to implement energy control application steps as the machine was not shut down or turned off to perform the servicing work [per the 1910.147(d)(2) requirements]. As a result, the remaining applicable energy control elements, involving machine isolation [(d)(3)], LOTO device application [(d)(4)], dissipation of residual energy [(d)(5)], and verification of isolation [(d)(6)], were not implemented to protect the employee from machine servicing hazards. Alpha Baking Company, was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health Standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.147(d), which was contained in OSHA Inspection Number 1453446, Citation Number 1, Item Number 1(b), and was affirmed as a final order on August 14, 2020, with respect to a workplace located at 4545 W. Lyndale Avenue, Chicago, IL 60639.