Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 II The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 943116.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/15/2014 2
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 03/24/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 26
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/08/2014
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/08/2014 | $5,000.00 | 04/15/2014 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/24/2014 | $7,000.00 | 04/15/2014 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii): The energy control procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy, and the means to enforce compliance including, but not limited to, 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(A), (c)(4)(ii)(B), (c)(4)(ii)(C), and (c)(4)(ii)(D): The employer does not ensure that energy control procedures clearly and specifically outline the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy, and the means to ensure compliance. This violation was discovered on or about November 6, 2013, where the employer's energy control procedures did not: Clearly and specifically outline the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy, and the means to ensure compliance; Contain a specific statement of the intended use of the procedure; Contain specific procedural steps for shutting down, isolating, blocking and securing machines or equipment to control hazardous energy; Contain specific procedural steps for the placement, removal and transfer of lockout devices or tagout devices and the responsibility for them; and Contain specific requirements for testing a machine or equipment to determine and verify the effectiveness of lockout devices, tagout devices, and other energy control measures.
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