Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100272 G03 Grain handling facilities.
Inspection Nr: 1454663.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $5,398.00
Current Penalty: $2,500.00
Issuance Date: 06/02/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date: 06/25/2020
Final Order: 04/05/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/05/2021 | $2,500.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 06/25/2020 | $5,398.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/02/2020 | $5,398.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.272(g)(3): In the grain handling facility an observer, equipped to provide assistance, was not stationed outside the bin, silo, or tank being entered by an employee: a. On January 8, 2020, at the above addressed worksite, employees who entered grain storage bin #14 were not protected from bin entry hazards because an observer equipped to provide assistance in an emergency, was not always stationed outside the bin entered by employees.