Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100272 G06 Grain handling facilities.
Inspection Nr: 1272035.015
Citation: 01002B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $3,880.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 03/15/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 04/03/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/04/2018
Related Event Code (REC): I;R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/04/2018 | $0.00 | 04/03/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/15/2018 | $3,880.00 | 04/03/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.272(g)(6): Employees shall not enter bins, silos, or tanks underneath a bridging condition, or where a buildup of grain products on the sides could fall and bury them: On or about October 19, 2017, at this grain handling facility, the employer failed to prevent employees from entering bin that had accumulations of grain product. This exposed employees to engulfment, asphyxiation, and/or amputation hazards.