Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100272 M04 Grain handling facilities.
Inspection Nr: 1238785.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,171.00
Current Penalty: $7,171.00
Issuance Date: 11/27/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 12/21/2017
Gravity:
Report ID: 1032700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/18/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/18/2017 | $7,171.00 | 12/21/2017 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/27/2017 | $7,171.00 | 12/21/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.272(m)(4): The employer did not implement procedures in the grain handling facility for the use of tags and locks which would prevent the inadvertent application of energy or motion to equipment being repaired, serviced, or adjusted, which could result in employee injuries. (a) The employer's lockout program allows a single unidentified lock to be used while more than one employee is working on equipment, contradicting the existing procedues.