Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 D04 I The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 961334.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/18/2014 2
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $4,900.00
Issuance Date: 04/17/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213600
Contest Date: 04/22/2014
Final Order: 08/21/2014
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/21/2014 | $4,900.00 | 05/18/2014 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 07/01/2014 | $7,000.00 | 05/18/2014 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/17/2014 | $7,000.00 | 05/18/2014 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i): Lockout or tagout devices were not affixed to each energy isolating device by authorized employees: a) On or about 10/23/14, in the Boiler House Building, an employee entered inside permit-required confined space #7 Boiler to inspect and clean burners without affixing his lockout/tagout devices on the energy isolating devices to control energy sources such as, but not limited to: electrical, water, natural gas, steam and coke oven gas. Entrant employee only locked out the burners and other employees locked out the rest of the energy sources. Entrant employee was not in control of #7 Boiler's energy sources because he did not affix his personal lock to the yellow lockout/tagout box containing the keys of locks applied to all energy sources neither he affixed a personal lock to each of the 16 energy isolating devices. ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED