Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 D The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1231906.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 08/03/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $7,985.00
Current Penalty: $8,000.00
Issuance Date: 06/16/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): A;R
Gravity:
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/05/2017
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/05/2017 | $8,000.00 | 08/03/2017 | Other | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/16/2017 | $7,985.00 | 08/03/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(d): Application of control. The established procedures for the application of energy control (the lockout or tagout procedures) shall cover the following elements and actions and shall be done in the following sequence: (a) Employees who perform maintenance and cleaning on the vacuum unit were not required to: (1)know the type and magnitude of the energy, the hazards of the energy to be controlled, and the method or means to control the energy. (2)turn off and shut down the machine. (3)physically locate and operate energy isolating devices in such a manner as to isolate the machine or equipment from the energy sources (4)affix lockout or tagout devices to (5)prior to starting work on machines that have been locked out or tagged out, verify that isolation and deenergization of the machine or equipment have been accomplished. On May 9, 2017, an employee was injured as a result of being caught in between the Spoil Tank door and the tank seal, the door is controlled by a button located on the engine compartment that operates the hydraulics at a rate of 1800 PSI.
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