Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 D The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1318439.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 01/31/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $8,315.00
Current Penalty: $8,315.00
Issuance Date: 11/14/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/07/2018
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/07/2018 | $8,315.00 | 01/31/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/14/2018 | $8,315.00 | 01/07/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(d): The established procedure for the application of energy control (the lockout or tagout procedures) did not cover the actions listed in and was not done in sequence as required by 29 CFR 1910.147(d)(1)-(6): a) Saw Department., Kaltenbach Cold Saw - On or about May 16, 2018 through May 24, 2018 employees who performed cleaning of the saw area were exposed to amputation/laceration hazards from contact with blade while it came to a stop (residual motion). Employees inserted their hands and forearms into the saw blade housing, under the table, to remove metal chips with compressed air and were not required to control hazardous energy in the following sequence prior to cleaning: 1) turn off and shut down the machine, 2) physically locate and operate energy isolating devices in such a manner as to isolate the machines or equipment from the energy source(s), 3) affix lockout or tagout devices to each energy isolating device, 4) verify that isolation and deenergization of the machines or equipment have been accomplished. Alternative protection, including machine guarding, was not utilized. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).
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