Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 D03 The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1371884.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/29/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $13,260.00
Current Penalty: $7,956.00
Issuance Date: 06/21/2019
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 6
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/10/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/10/2019 | $7,956.00 | 07/29/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/21/2019 | $13,260.00 | 07/29/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(3): All energy isolating devices that were needed to control the energy to the machine or equipment were not physically located and operated in such a manner as to isolate the machine or equipment from the energy source(s): a) On or about 1/18/2019, Employees were not protected from hazardous energies on Coater #5 during servicing and maintenance activities because the coater was being operated with the fence guard door micro switch by-passed on the operators side of the machine. Line drive fence guard door did not have a micro-switch on it and the belt drive cage door for motors was being run with the bolts for the door not in place to keep the door secured. b) On or about 1/22/2019, Employees were not protected from hazardous energies on the WOR-TEX Granulator , Model: B-ISE Edge Trim Grinder during servicing and maintenance activities because there was no interlock on the hinged panel and it was missing the control arm for the micro switch.