Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100272 F01 Grain handling facilities.
Inspection Nr: 1149329.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,471.00
Current Penalty: $5,321.00
Issuance Date: 11/03/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 04/11/2017
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0728900
Contest Date: 11/22/2016
Final Order: 05/25/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 05/25/2017 | $5,321.00 | 04/11/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 12/05/2016 | $12,471.00 | 12/19/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/03/2016 | $12,471.00 | 12/19/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.272(f)(1): The employer did not issue a permit for all hot work performed in the grain handling facility: The employer is failing to protect employees from the physical hazard of an explosion or fire. This violation was most recently documented at a worksite located at or near 575 South Main St., West Point, Nebraska 68788 on or about May 11th, 2016. An employee was cutting into the Roll Corn Bin #1 at the Hog Feed Mill) with a DeWalt Reciprocating Saw and a DeWalt Angle Grinder without a hot work permit bring issued or the employer being present for the duration of the work. Abatement certification and abatement documentation is required for this violation. The documentation should include written verification of abatement, applicable measurements or monitoring results, and photographs or videos which you believe will be helpful. The abatement certification sheet is enclosed.