Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1177918.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/31/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $12,675.00
Current Penalty: $8,872.50
Issuance Date: 03/10/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity:
Report ID: 0627510
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/31/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/31/2017 | $8,872.50 | 03/31/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/10/2017 | $12,675.00 | 03/31/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 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: The employer did not have equipment-specific energy control procedures for the following equipment for activities covered by 1910.147. The lack of documentation of machine-specific energy control procedures expose employees to unexpected struck-by, caught-by and electrical hazards. a) Ammonia compressors (C-1-C-4) in the engine room. b) Screw compressor (C-5) in the engine room. c) Condensers (EC-1&2) throughout the facility. d) Re-circulators (V-1 & V-4) in the engine room. e) High pressure receiver (V-1) in the engine room. f) High temp accumulator (V-2) in the engine room. g) Automatic purger (purger-01) in the engine room.