Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001D Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.147(d)(6):Prior to starting work on machines or equipment that had been locked out or tagged out, the authorized employees did not verify that isolation and deenergization of the machine or equipment had been accomplished: On or about October 26, 2020, and times prior thereto, the employer developed a written energy control procedure for cleaning, maintenance, conducting dryer chain adjustments, unjamming floor tiles, and other servicing activities. The employer did not ensure the authorized employees verified that the hazardous mechanical energy (i.e. gravity) had locked out or tagged out for the following equipment: (a) In Plant 1, in the Sacmi Press dryer 3 exit elevator and dryer table, counterweight chain; (b) In Plant 1, in the Sacmi Press dryer 4 exit elevator and dryer table, counterweight chain; (c) In Plant 1, in the Sacmi Press dryer 5 exit elevator and dryer table counterweight chain; (d) In Plant 1, in the Sacmi Press dryer 6 exit elevator and dryer table counterweight chain.