Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 1206035.015
Citation: 02006A
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Date: 08/11/2017
Initial Penalty: $119,503.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 07/20/2017
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 8
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0213900
Contest Date: 08/04/2017
Final Order: 12/29/2021
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 12/29/2021 | $0.00 | 08/11/2017 | Willful | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/07/2017 | $119,503.00 | 08/11/2017 | Willful | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/20/2017 | $119,503.00 | 08/11/2017 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 006A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): The employer does not ensure that procedures are utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees are engaged in activities covered by this section: A recent example of the employer's violative conduct occurred on this occasion: a) 9000 River Rd, Delair, NJ, 08110- Foundry: Lockout procedures were not utilized, and employees did not lock out hazardous energy, when they entered the casting pit for cleaning, on or about 1/31/2017. To abate this violation, the employer must establish and utilize a system to ensure that employees are utilizing written energy control procedures while performing servicing and maintenance activities, including cleaning operations in the casting pit. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, AND PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM, INCLUDING THE STEPS IT IS TAKING TO ENSURE THAT ITS EMPLOYEES ARE UTILIZING THE ENERGY CONTROL PROCEDURES WHILE PERFORMING SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING CLEANING THE CASTING PIT. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19 ALUMINUM SHAPES, LLC WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD, ITS EQUIVALENT, OR ESSENTIALLY SIMILAR STANDARD 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii),WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 1059368, CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 10, AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON 7/5/2016 WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 9000 RIVER ROAD, DELAIR, NEW JERSEY, 08110. ALUMINUM SHAPES, LLC WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD, ITS EQUIVALENT, OR ESSENTIALLY SIMILAR STANDARD 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(B),WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 1059368, CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 11 a, AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON 7/5/2016 WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 9000 RIVER ROAD, DELAIR, NEW JERSEY, 08110