Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1601976.015
Citation: 02004
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $11,602.00
Current Penalty: $5,801.00
Issuance Date: 10/25/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 11/21/2022
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0830100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/09/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/09/2022 | $5,801.00 | 11/21/2022 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/25/2022 | $11,602.00 | 11/21/2022 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 004 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) Meadow Gold Dairy, Q11 Machine: On or about June 14, 2022 and at times prior, employees were exposed to caught in hazards from the unexpected energization of the Q11 Machine (CHERRY -BURREL, Model: Q-11, Serial Number: 7067) while cleaning and sanitizing the equipment. The employer did not ensure that employees were utilizing the company's energy control procedure. DFA Dairy Brands Fluid, LLC (dba: Meadow Gold Dairy) was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1528324, citation number 1, item number 4/a and was affirmed as a final order on 10/18/21, with respect to a workplace located at 312 3rd Ave. South, Great Falls, MT 59405.