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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19100038 D Emergency action plans.

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Inspection Nr: 1615812.015

Citation: 01003B

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status:  

Initial Penalty: $0.00

Current Penalty: $0.00

Issuance Date: 02/01/2023

Nr Instances: 4

Nr Exposed: 400

Abatement Date: 02/28/2023

Gravity: 5

Report ID: 0830400

Contest Date: 03/01/2023

Final Order: 09/06/2023

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:

Substance: 0170


Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History
Type Latest Event Event Date Penalty Abatement Due Date Citation Type Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty F: Formal Settlement 09/06/2023 $0.00 02/28/2023 Serious  
Penalty C: Contested 03/02/2023 $0.00 02/28/2023 Serious  
Penalty Z: Issued 02/01/2023 $0.00 02/28/2023 Serious  

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003B Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.38(d):The employer did not have and maintain an employee alarm system with a distinctive signal for each purpose that complied with the requirements in � 1910.165: (a)Agropur, Inc. at 408 Dakota Street, Lake Norden, SD 57248: On or about August 16, 2022, employees working in the Dry Packing Area were exposed to inhalation, fire, and explosion hazards from not having an alarm system installed in the Dry Packing Area to warn employees of releases of anhydrous ammonia. (b) Agropur, Inc. at 408 Dakota Street, Lake Norden, SD 57248: On or about August 16, 2022, employees working in the Packing Room were exposed to inhalation, fire, and explosion hazards from not having an alarm system installed in the Packing Room to warn employees of releases of anhydrous ammonia. (c)Agropur, Inc. at 408 Dakota Street, Lake Norden, SD 57248: On or about August 16, 2022, employees working in the Brine Room were exposed to inhalation, fire, and explosion hazards from not having an alarm system installed in the Brine Room to warn employees of releases of anhydrous ammonia. (d)Agropur, Inc. at 408 Dakota Street, Lake Norden, SD 57248: On or about August 16, 2022, employees working in the Salt Room were exposed to inhalation, fire, and explosion hazards from not having an alarm system installed in the Salt Room to warn employees of releases of anhydrous ammonia.

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