Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100272 J02 II Grain handling facilities.
Inspection Nr: 952993.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,300.00
Current Penalty: $4,000.00
Issuance Date: 06/06/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 11
Abatement Date: 08/31/2014
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/01/2014
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: E100
Substance: E101
Substance: E200
Substance: M110
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/01/2014 | $4,000.00 | 08/31/2014 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/06/2014 | $6,300.00 | 06/12/2014 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.272(j)(2)(ii): The employer did not immediately remove any fugitive grain dust accumulations whenever they exceeded 1/8-inch (.32cm) at priority housekeeping areas, pursuant to the housekeeping program for grain elevators: a) Allen-Harim Food, LLC Feed Mill, 20799 Allen Road, Seaford, DE 19973 - Employees, such as, but not limited to, employees assigned housekeeping and maintenance tasks, were exposed to hazards such as, but not limited to, a combustible dust explosion hazard, as dust accumulations of surfaces such as on top of the conveyor enclosure for a conveyor feeding a leg at the boot in the basement under truck receiving. On or about December 20, 2013. Pursuant to 29 CFR 1903.19, the employer must submit abatement certification and documentation, required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, the date and method of abatement, and state that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement. Abatement documentation shall include documents demonstrating that abatement is complete, such as evidence of the purchase or repair of equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement or other written records.
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