Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C08 The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1398292.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 10/17/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0215800
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/18/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/18/2019 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/17/2019 | $0.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(8): Lockout or tagout was not performed only by the authorized employees who are performing the servicing or maintenance: a) Science & Technology Building, Penthouse Utility Room, on or about 4/17/19: An authorized employee was performing maintenance activities on the cooling tower fans and did not personally and physically lockout the equipment at the source. The authorized employee relied on another employee working in the Emergency Management Systems Control Room to turn the fans off by computer. The unexpected start up of the fan resulted in a finger tip amputation.
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