Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100269 D02 IV D Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution.
Inspection Nr: 1437025.015
Citation: 02001A
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $53,015.00
Current Penalty: $53,015.00
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 | $53,015.00 | Repeat | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/24/2020 | $53,015.00 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.269(d)(2)(iv)(D): The procedure did not clearly and specifically outline specific requirements for testing a machine or equipment to determine and verify the effectiveness of lockout devices, tagout devices, and other energy control measures: 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 under pressure, in that, while conducting maintenance on the boiler feed water suction strainer the lockout procedure used did not include steps in testing and establishing that all sources of energy such as pressure and thermal energy were brought to a safe state. Tampa Electric Company was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health Standard 1910.269(d)(2)(iv)(D) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1273624, citation number 1, item number 3b and was affirmed as a final order on 04/22/2019, with respect to a workplace located at 13031 Wyandotte Rd, Apollo Beach, FL, 33572.