Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C07 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1692501.015
Citation: 02002A
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Date: 03/14/2024 2
Initial Penalty: $161,323.00
Current Penalty: $102,273.00
Issuance Date: 02/16/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 27
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213900
Contest Date: 03/13/2024
Final Order: 03/21/2025
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 03/21/2025 | $102,273.00 | 03/14/2024 | Repeat | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 04/25/2024 | $161,323.00 | 03/14/2024 | Willful | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/16/2024 | $161,323.00 | 03/14/2024 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i): The employer did not provide training to ensure that the purpose and function of the energy control program are understood by employees and that the knowledge and skills required for the safe application, usage, and removal of the energy controls are acquired by employees: a) Worksite was located at 2 Applegate Drive, Robbinsville Twp, NJ 08691: Management did not provide adequate training to ensure that supervisors and workers understood the requirements of lockout tagout as it pertained to the production line machines for servicing and maintenance. Workers were misidentified under the standard and not properly trained to be the ones performing the lockout tagout work during third shift daily and weekly cleaning processes. Supervisors were misidentified and did not understand their roles and were not performing the servicing and maintenance work on the machines they were tasked with locking and tagging out. Machines requiring lockout included, but were not limited to, the Taeheung Engineering Bag Dump Machine, Taeheung Dough Press Rollers, DHW-32N2 Dumpling Formers, DHW-32 Mini Wonton Machines, Taeheung Oven Conveyor, Incline Conveyors, Conveyors and the Gyoza Dumpling Machines. Violation occurred on or about August 20, 2023 The CJ TMI Manufacturing America, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1910.147(c)(7)(i), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1405047, citation number 1, item number 002 and was affirmed as a final order on 11/26/2019, with respect to a workplace located at 2 Applegate Drive, Robbinsville Twp, NJ 08691. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.