Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 D03 The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1356616.015
Citation: 01013A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/13/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $13,260.00
Current Penalty: $10,476.00
Issuance Date: 04/17/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0830100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/14/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/14/2019 | $10,476.00 | 05/13/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/17/2019 | $13,260.00 | 05/13/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 013A 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) Astec Double Barrel Drum Mixer: On or about October 29, 2018 and at times prior, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards from unexpected drum rotation and hazards associated with other unexpected releases of stored energy while; conducting grinding, cleaning, and basic maintenance operations on equipment such as, but not limited to, the Astec Double Barrel Drum Mixer. The employer failed to ensure that isolation points including, but not limited to, the propane burner valve, were isolated and secured.