Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19280057 A06 IV Guarding of farm field equipment, farmstead equipment, and cotton gins.
Inspection Nr: 1552255.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $10,360.00
Current Penalty: $7,252.00
Issuance Date: 03/01/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 28
Abatement Date: 03/25/2022
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/25/2022
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/25/2022 | $7,252.00 | 03/25/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/01/2022 | $10,360.00 | 03/25/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1928.57(a)(6)(iv): At the time of initial assignment and at least annually thereafter, the employer did not instruct every employee to ensure everyone was clear of machinery before starting the engine, engaging power, or operating the machine: a) At the dairy farm located at 871 Son Wright Rd., Dixie, GA: On or about September 4, 2021, the employer did not effectively train every employee in making sure everyone was clear of farm equipment and tractors before starting the engine, engaging power, and operating the machine, exposing employees to a struck-by hazard.