Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100272 M04 Grain handling facilities.
Inspection Nr: 1837162.015
Citation: 01002
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: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.272(m)(4): The employer did not implement procedures in the grain handling facility for the use of tags and locks which would prevent the inadvertent application of energy or motion to equipment being repaired, serviced, or adjusted, which could result in employee injury: (a) On the top floor of the feed mill, on or about June 27, 2025, the employer did not implement procedures in the grain handling facility for the use of tags and locks which would prevent the inadvertent application of combustible dust through feed conveyance duct work while it was being repaired, exposing employees to fire and explosion hazards.
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