Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C03 II The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1326710.015
Citation: 02001C
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 12/13/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity:
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date: 01/10/2019
Final Order: 01/30/2020
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/30/2020 | $0.00 | Other | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 01/10/2019 | $0.00 | Other | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/13/2018 | $0.00 | Other |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001C Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(3)(ii): The employer did not demonstrate full employee protection which included the implementation of additional safety measures such as the removal of an isolating circuit element, blocking of a controlling switch, opening of an extra disconnect device, or the removal of a valve handle to reduce the likelihood of inadvertent energization: a) On or about June 26, 2018, in the Heat Treat Department, employees were required to work in and around the large heavy quench tank and its circulating water pump's electrical disconnect. The disconnect had a tagout device attached. The tagout device did not include additional safety measures such as the removal of an isolating circuit element, blocking of a controlling switch, opening of an extra disconnect device, or the removal of a valve handle to reduce the likelihood of inadvertent energization.