Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C06 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 985777.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 02/19/2015 2
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 12/31/2014
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 40
Related Event Code (REC): A;C
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0419700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/27/2015
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/27/2015 | $5,000.00 | 02/19/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/31/2014 | $7,000.00 | 02/19/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer did not conduct an annual or more frequent inspection of the energy control procedure to ensure that the procedure and requirements of this standard were followed: a. On or about July 6, 2014, the employer did not conduct an annual inspection of the energy control procedures to ensure that the procedures and requirements of this standard were followed for the Production Line 2 OCME brand Palletizer resulting in an employee being struck-by and injured by the palletizers elevator. b. On or about July 18, 2014, the employer did not conduct an annual inspection of the energy control procedures to ensure that the procedures and requirements of this standard were followed for all of the Production Line 1 equipment, to include but not limited to; the Bottle Blow Molder, Bottle Filler, Bottle Capper, Case Packer, Multi-Packer and PAI Palletizer, exposing employees to struck-by, crushing, burn and electrical shock hazards. c. On or about July 18, 2014, the employer did not conduct an annual inspection of the energy control procedures to ensure that the procedures and requirements of this standard were followed for all of the Production Line 2 equipment, to include but not limited to; the Bottle Blow Molder, Procomac Bottle Filler, Procomac Bottle Capper, Case Packer, Multi-Packer , the Tier (Slip) Sheet Inserter robot, and the Wulftec Pallet Wrapper, exposing employees to struck-by, crushing, burn and electrical shock hazards. d. On or about July 18, 2014, the employer did not conduct an annual inspection of the energy control procedures to ensure that the procedures and requirements of this standard were followed for the Husky Pre-Form Molder, exposing employees to struck-by, crushing, burn and electrical shock hazards.