Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C05 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 77395.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 02/29/2012 2
Initial Penalty: $6,300.00
Current Penalty: $6,300.00
Issuance Date: 12/23/2011
Nr Instances:
Nr Exposed: 6
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0830500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/19/2012
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/19/2012 | $6,300.00 | 02/29/2012 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/23/2011 | $6,300.00 | 01/22/2012 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(5)(i): Locks, tags, chains, wedges, key blocks, adapter pins, self-locking fasteners, or other hardwareshall were not provided by the employer for isolating, securing or blocking of machines or equipment from energy sources. a) Occidental Petroleum, East Plateau Site @ My Way Ranch 17-2, Collbran, CO: Prior to pressure washing the inside of storage tanks, the employer (host) did not provide circuit breaker locks capable of de-energizing and ioslating the 6 internal storage tank heaters. On or about June 29, 2011. two subcontractor employees power washing the inside of a 300 barrel storage tank were seriously injuried after the hazadous atmosphere ignited.