Elkins Distilling Company, Llc | Occupational Safety and Health Administration osha.gov

Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).

Inspection Nr: 1517338.015

Citation: 01007A

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Abatement Completed

Initial Penalty: $3,121.00

Current Penalty: $2,200.00

Issuance Date: 07/26/2021

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 3

Abatement Date: 08/30/2021

Gravity: 5

Report ID: 0830500

Contest Date:

Final Order: 08/25/2021

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	I: Informal Settlement	08/25/2021	$2,200.00	08/30/2021	Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	07/26/2021	$3,121.00	08/30/2021	Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007A 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) Elkins Distilling Company, LLC, dba Elkins Distilling Co., at 1825 North Lake Avenue, Estes Park, CO: On and preceding 2/27/2021, the employer did not ensure that procedures were developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section. Employees performed maintenance, including work involving the stripping still. The stripping still had a thermal energy source. Procedures were not developed and utilized for the control of the energy. This condition exposed employees to an uncontrolled energy hazard.

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