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Standard Cited: 19100147 D The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1560825.015
Citation: 01007
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/31/2022 2
Initial Penalty: $10,256.00
Current Penalty: $5,128.00
Issuance Date: 03/22/2022
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 30
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/21/2022
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/21/2022 | $5,128.00 | 03/31/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/22/2022 | $10,256.00 | 03/31/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(d):The established procedure for the application of energy control (the lockout or tagout procedures) did not cover the actions listed in and was not done in sequence as required by 29 CFR 1910.147(d)(1)-(6): a. Pinnacle Industrial Enterprises, Inc. - Bowling Green, Ohio: On or about October 28, 2021, employees were exposed to amputation injury in that the Rotogran grinder (s/n HP3036CSTMSP07021420) was not locked out during cleaning activities. The employer did not ensure that energy control application steps to control the machine's electrical and hydraulic energy sources were implemented prior to employees accessing the hazard area to dismantle and clean the grinder - the employer did not: - Physically operate energy isolating devices to control energy sources and affix lockout device(s). - Ensure that all potentially hazardous stored or residual energy was relieved, disconnected, and rendered safe. - Verify that isolation and deenergization of the machine or equipment had been accomplished. b. Pinnacle Industrial Enterprises, Inc. - Bowling Green, Ohio: On or about October 28, 2021, employees were exposed to struck-by injuries in that Robot Cell #2 was not locked out during cleaning activities. The employer did not ensure that energy control application steps to control the machine's electrical energy source were implemented prior to employees accessing the hazard area to clean the cell - the employer did not: - Ensure that equipment was turned off or shut down. - Physically operate energy isolating devices to control energy sources and affix lockout device(s). - Ensure that all potentially hazardous stored or residual energy was relieved, disconnected, and rendered safe. - Verify that isolation and deenergization of the machine or equipment had been accomplished. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence, or written records.