ANGELUS BLOCK CO., INC.

47 COR 40-8243 [¶23,009]

INJURY AND ILLNESS PREVENTION PROGRAM (IIPP) – IMPLEMENT AND MAINTAIN EFFECTIVE IIPP Cal. Code Regs, tit. 8, § 3203(a)(4) (2019) – The Division failed to establish that Employer did not implement an effective IIPP.  SAFE PRACTICES AND PERSONAL PROTECTION, MISCELLANEOUS SAFE PRACTICES – CONTROL OF HAZARDOUS ENERGY FOR CLEANING, REPAIRING, SERVICING, SETTING-UP, AND ADJUSTING OPERATIONS OF PRIME MOVERS, MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT, INCLUDING LOCKOUT/TAGOUT, HAZARDOUS ENERGY CONTROL PROCEDURES Cal. Code Regs, tit. 8, § 3314(g)(2)(A) (2019) – Employer violated the safety order by not documenting a hazardous energy control procedure specific to a pallet conveyor.  SAFE PRACTICES AND PERSONAL PROTECTION, MISCELLANEOUS SAFE PRACTICES – CONTROL OF HAZARDOUS ENERGY FOR CLEANING, REPAIRING, SERVICING, SETTING-UP, AND ADJUSTING OPERATIONS OF PRIME MOVERS, MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT, INCLUDING LOCKOUT/TAGOUT, CLEANING, SERVICING AND ADJUSTING OPERATIONS Cal. Code Regs, tit. 8, § 3314(c)(1) (2019) – The Division failed to establish that Employer did not implement an effective hazardous energy control procedure by not providing extension tools to protect employees from injury during adjusting operations.  POWER TRANSMISSION EQUIPMENT, PRIME MOVERS, MACHINES AND MACHINE PARTS – GEARS, FRICTION DRIVES, SPROCKETS AND CHAINS, GEARS AND SPROCKETS GUARDED Cal. Code Regs, tit. 8, § 4075(a) (2019) – The Division failed to establish that Employer did not adequately guard the power chain and sprocket gears of a pallet return conveyor.

Summary of COSHAB-ALJ’s Decision dated December 12, 2019, Inspection No. 1268655 (Sun Valley, CA).

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