Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100272 J02 II Grain handling facilities.
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Inspection Nr: 1548116.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $14,502.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 01/26/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 02/11/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/15/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/15/2022 | $0.00 | 02/11/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/26/2022 | $14,502.00 | 02/11/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.272(j)(2)(ii): Fugitive grain dust accumulations were not removed whenever they exceed 1/8 inch (.32 cm) at priority housekeeping areas, pursuant to the housekeeping program, or shall demonstrate and assure, through the development and implementation of the housekeeping program, that equivalent protection is provided. a) Hubbard Feeds Inc. located at 104 Oak St Botkins, Ohio; on or about August 17, 2021, and at times prior, employees working in the building hosting bins 64 and 65 were exposed to fire and explosion hazards. Dust was allowed to accumulate greater than 1/8 inch deep in the west side of the second level of the loading platform and the north side of the bins 64 and 65 gates.