OSHA Inspection: PACKERS SANITATION SERVICES INC.

Issued

2023-03-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-03-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $10436.00 · Current $5000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

1910.147(f)(3)(ii)(C)  When more than one crew, craft, department, etc. is involved, assignment of overall job-associated lockout or tagout control responsibility to an authorized employee designated to coordinate affected work forces and ensure continuity of protection; and 29 CFR  1910.147(d)(6): Verification of isolation. Prior to starting work on machines or equipment that have been locked out or tagged out, the authorized employee shall verify that isolation and de-energization of the machine or equipment have been accomplished.  On or about September 22, 2022, with respect to an establishment located at 544 Acme Street, Green Bay, WI 54302, an employee performing hazardous energy control procedures in the Offal room was not verifying that equipment had been effectively locked out.