OSHA Inspection: BLUE BIRD CORPORATION

Issued

Jan 12, 2007

Abate by

Mar 2, 2007

Penalty

Initial $6,300 · Current $6,300

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii):  The energy control procedures did not clearly
and specifically
outline the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques to be
utilized for the control of
hazardous energy, including, but not limited to Items AD of this section:
Date: on or about 10/16/2006
Equipment: Manufactured buses
Condition: The written energy control procedures that the employer
developed was not site
specific.  The written energy control procedure does not have enough
information on the
isolation of the energy source of the equipment.
In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required
for this violation
(using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in
addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be
included with
your certification.  This documentation may include, but is not limited
to, evidence of the
purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of
abatement,
or other
written records.

Issued

Jan 12, 2007

Abate by

Jan 23, 2007

Penalty

Initial $4,500

Issued

Jan 12, 2007

Abate by

Jan 23, 2007

Penalty

Initial $1,875

Issued

Jan 12, 2007

Abate by

Jan 12, 2007

Penalty

Initial $4,500 · Current $3,500 Reduced