Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1384915.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/07/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $13,260.00
Current Penalty: $10,000.00
Issuance Date: 06/20/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/20/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/20/2019 | $10,000.00 | 08/07/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/20/2019 | $13,260.00 | 08/07/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A 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) Co-Mail Department - On or about March 25, 2019, the employer failed to ensure an energy control procedure was developed and documented for the control of hazardous energy when an employee was engaged in maintenance tasks, such as lubricating and adjusting the gear tension on the Line 2 Hytrol Conveyor. The employee was thereby exposed to hazards associated with the unexpected energization and/or startup of the equipment.