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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100272 G04 Grain handling facilities.
Inspection Nr: 1264084.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,934.00
Current Penalty: $12,934.00
Issuance Date: 01/11/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 02/07/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0729700
Contest Date: 02/05/2018
Final Order: 07/23/2018
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 07/23/2018 | $12,934.00 | 02/07/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 02/06/2018 | $12,934.00 | 02/07/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/11/2018 | $12,934.00 | 02/07/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.272(g)(4): The employer did not provide equipment for rescue operations, which was specifically suited for the bin, silo, or tank being entered: The employer is failing to provide a means of rescue for employees entering grain bins associated with grain bin cleaning activities. This was most recently documented, on 09/14/17, at the establishment located at 1892 US Hwy 83, Sublette, Kansas. The employer did not provide and ensure rescue equipment such as but not limited to hoisting and winching equipment was readily available prior to employees being permitted to enter into a grain to remove grain from the bottom of the bin.