date:Jun 22, 2012
he company had not trained the deceased and six other workers who cleaned plant machinery on hazardous energy control or lockout/tagout procedures.
The purpose of lockout/tagout procedures is to ensure that the machines are not operating, and cannot unexpectedly activate and harm workers.
List of citations
OSHA issued two willful citations, for failing to adequately train maintenance workers to recognize hazardous energy sources, and for failing to develop and utilize lockout/tagout procedure