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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1495112.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,653.00
Current Penalty: $11,500.00
Issuance Date: 03/18/2021
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 9
Abatement Date: 04/13/2021
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 1032500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/09/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/09/2021 | $11,500.00 | 04/13/2021 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/18/2021 | $13,653.00 | 04/13/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1):The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees. a) Steam Dryer: The inlet and outlet augers of the EnerDry pulp dryer had plugged and stopped operating. Employees were removing wet beet pulp through sight windows located at the inlet feed and were exposed to the fire hazards through the introduction of oxygen to the heated organic material. NOTE: Abatement certification and documentation are required for this item.