Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 008 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i): Lockout or tagout devices were not affixed to each energy isolating device by authorized employees: a. During work on 9-6-14, on the scrap table at cell 8, sheet metal department, the equipment was not de-energized and tagged such as by blocking the equipment to prevent it from dropping onto the employee. There were previous instances of not blocking a scrap table during maintenance work and during clean-up. b. Examples existed of equipment maintained but not locked out, such as but not limited to work on the turret punch at cell 9, on 9-24-14. c. Examples existed of work performed without locking out both electrical and/or pneumatic energy sources, such as opening the cover of the chain and sprocket at the cell 6 elevator, in order to work on the suction device. Abatement certification and abatement documentation is required for this violation. The documentation should include written verification of abatement, applicable measurements or monitoring results, and photographs or videos which you believe will be helpful. The abatement certification sheet is enclosed with the citation(s).