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Violation Detail

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

Inspection Nr: 1153795.015

Citation: 01002

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Date: 08/31/2016 2

Initial Penalty: $2,000.00

Current Penalty: $1,400.00

Issuance Date: 07/27/2016

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 1

Related Event Code (REC):

Gravity: 5

Report ID: 0728500

Contest Date:

Final Order: 08/22/2016

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	08/22/2016	$1,400.00	08/31/2016	Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	07/27/2016	$2,000.00	08/31/2016	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) Employees were exposed to electrical and amputation hazards as there was no written lockout tagout program. Procedures were not written for the control of potentially hazardous energy for the chocolate enrober machines. and any other equipment which was hardwired. Abatement certification is required for this item; use the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET for this purpose. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19

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