Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100252 A02 VI C General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1837162.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $14,188.00
Current Penalty: $14,188.00
Issuance Date: 12/23/2025
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 01/23/2026
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418400
Contest Date: 01/21/2026
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Substance: E200
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | C: Contested | 01/21/2026 | $14,188.00 | 01/23/2026 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/23/2025 | $14,188.00 | 01/23/2026 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(2)(vi)(C): Cutting or welding was permitted in the presence of explosive atmospheres (mixture of flammable gases, vapors, liquids, or dusts with air), or explosive atmospheres that could develop inside uncleaned or improperly prepared tanks or equipment which had previously contained such materials, or that could develop in areas with an accumulation of combustible dusts [Grain Handling Facilities Reference: 29 CFR 1910.272(f)(2)]. (a) On the top floor of the feed mill, on or about June 27, 2025, the employer permitted cutting or welding in the presence of an explosive atmosphere within conveyance duct work, exposing employees to fire hazards.
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