Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100272 E01 II Grain handling facilities.
Inspection Nr: 1380173.015
Citation: 01004A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Employer Out of Business
Initial Penalty: $3,789.00
Current Penalty: $2,273.40
Issuance Date: 08/01/2019
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 08/23/2019
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0419400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/03/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/03/2019 | $2,273.40 | 08/23/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/01/2019 | $3,789.00 | 08/23/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.272(e)(1)(ii): Current employees and new employees prior to starting work in the grain handling facility were not trained in the specific procedures and safety practices applicable to their job tasks including but not limited to cleaning procedures for grinding equipment, clearing procedures for choked legs, housekeeping procedures, hot work procedures, preventive maintenance procedures and lockout tagout procedures: (a) Grain Storage Bins - On or about February 14, 2019 the employer did not provided training on lockout/tagout procedures for employees who were exposed to the unexpected start up or the unexpected release of stored energy from machinery and equipment, exposing employees to amputation hazards.