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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100272 E02 Grain handling facilities.
Inspection Nr: 1766389.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $16,131.00
Current Penalty: $8,066.00
Issuance Date: 11/13/2024
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 12/09/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/04/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/04/2024 | $8,066.00 | 12/09/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/13/2024 | $16,131.00 | 12/09/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.272(e)(2): Employees assigned special tasks in the grain handling facility, such as bin entry and handling of flammable or toxic substances, were not provided training to perform these tasks safety: On or about July 15, 2024, the employer did not ensure employees tasked with bin entry to clean the bin were trained on the company's confined space safety program including the procedures to complete a bin entry permit, the methods to test the bin for oxygen content prior to entry, the procedures to deenergize equipment which pose a danger to employees inside the bin, and the need for an observer and the responsibilities of an observer while an entry takes place.