Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1324193.015
Citation: 03001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $71,137.00
Current Penalty: $77,000.00
Issuance Date: 11/26/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 11/19/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date: 12/20/2018
Final Order: 11/04/2019
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/04/2019 | $77,000.00 | 11/19/2019 | Repeat | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 12/21/2018 | $71,137.00 | 12/12/2018 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/26/2018 | $71,137.00 | 12/12/2018 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 03 Item/Group: 001 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: On or about June 20, 2018, employees were exposed to amputation and crushing hazards when performing cleaning activities inside the M-Tec MR 90 V mixer on the mezzanine in the Mortars Plant. The employer did not ensure energy control procedures were documented and utilized to properly control the residual energy of the rotating mixer before entering the mixer. Sika Corporation was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard 1910.147(c)(4)(I), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1057374 citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 11/6/15 with respect to a workplace located at 100 Dan Rd. Canton, MA 02021.