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Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 IIB The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 313026163
Citation: 01017
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 01/19/2010 X
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty:
Issuance Date: 12/29/2009
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 25
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0625700
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/21/2010 | 01/19/2010 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/29/2009 | $5,000.00 | 01/19/2010 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 017 Hazard: REFINERY
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(B): Energy control procedures did not include specific procedural steps for shutting down, isolating, blocking and securing machine or equipment to control hazardous energy. This violation was observed on or about September 16, 2009, where the employer failed to ensure that Specific Procedures were developed to protect employees from unexpected energization, start up, or release of stored energy. This is limited to equipment identified in SSP-001-Control of Hazardous Energy such as electrically driven equipment, steam driven equipment, pneumatically driven equipment, and hydraulically operated equipment. This condition exposed employees to struck by, caught in between, electrical hazards. Pursuant to 29 CFR 1903.19(d), within 10 calendar days of the date of the citation, the employer must submit documentation showing that it is in compliance with the standard, including describing the steps it is taking to ensure that a specific procedures is developed for all equipment falling under the scope of 29 CFR 1910.147.