Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100269 D06 VII Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution.
Inspection Nr: 1437025.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $10,603.00
Current Penalty: $10,603.00
Issuance Date: 03/24/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0420600
Contest Date: 04/17/2020
Final Order:
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | C: Contested | 06/01/2020 | $10,603.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/24/2020 | $10,603.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.269(d)(6)(vii): Prior to starting work on machines or equipment that had been locked out or tagged out, the authorized employee did not verify that isolation and deenergization of the machine or equipment had been accomplished: a. On or about October 07, 2019, at the Polk station Unit 2, CT-4, boiler feed water suction strainer, employees were exposed to steam and super-heated water, in that, while conducting maintenance on the boiler feed water suction strainer did not verify that isolation of pressure and thermal energy were brought to a safe state by allowing steam and water to cool off at safe levels.