Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C07 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1318439.015
Citation: 01002C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 01/31/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $8,315.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 11/14/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
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 | $0.00 | 01/31/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/14/2018 | $8,315.00 | 12/21/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002C Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i): The employer did not provide training to ensure that the purpose and function of the energy control program are understood by employees and that the knowledge and skills required for the safe application, usage, and removal of the energy controls are acquired by employees: a) Saw Department - On or about May 16 through May 24, 2018, employees who performed cleaning around the blade of the Kaltenbach Cold Saw were exposed to injury from the hazardous residual motion of the blade and unexpected energizing. The employer did not adequately train employees to ensure that they acquired the knowledge and skills required for the safe application and use of energy controls (energy isolation, lockout and verification) prior to removing the cover/guard on the saw and attempting to clean metal chips from around the blade area. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).
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