Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100272 M04 Grain handling facilities.
Inspection Nr: 1049799.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $5,500.00
Issuance Date: 09/22/2015
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 16
Abatement Date: 10/14/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date: 10/12/2015
Final Order: 04/28/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/28/2016 | $5,500.00 | 10/14/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 02/29/2016 | $7,000.00 | 10/14/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/22/2015 | $7,000.00 | 10/14/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
Grouped as one Serious violation with Citation 1, Item 3. Also, the citation will now read as follows: 29 CFR 1910.272(m)(4): The employer did not implement written procedures in the grain handling facility to prevent the inadvertent application of energy or motion to equipment being repaired, serviced, or adjusted: a. On or about March 23, 2015, feed mill 4th floor, the employer did not implement written procedures to block off piping between the distributor and mash feed bins 84 and 85. b. On or about March 23, 2015, feed mill 3rd floor, the employer did not implement written procedures for the use of tags and locks for pneumatic slide gates of mash feed bins 84 and 85. Pursuant to 29 C.F.R. 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the abatement date, the employer must submit documentation showing that it is in compliance with the standard, including describing the steps that it is taking to ensure that an appropriate energy control procedures are available and in use. .