Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1243642.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 10/17/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $8,873.00
Current Penalty: $4,000.00
Issuance Date: 09/27/2017
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 28
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/17/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/17/2017 | $4,000.00 | 10/17/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/27/2017 | $8,873.00 | 10/17/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 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) Log lathe: On or about June 26, 2017 the employer exposed his employees to potential hazardous energies in that employees were allowed to work on the Log Lathe which has multiple energy sources such as electric and hydraulic without having a written machine specific lock out procedure to ensure that those energy sources were controlled while the employees were performing maintenance or servicing on the machine. b) Wood chipper: On or about June 26, 2017 the employer exposed his employees to potential hazardous energies in that employees were allowed to work on the Chipper which has multiple energy sources such as electric and hydraulic without having a written machine specific lock out procedure to ensure that those energy sources were controlled while the employees were performing maintenance or servicing on the machine.