Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100272 J02 II Grain handling facilities.
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Inspection Nr: 1160008.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $12,471.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 12/15/2016
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 01/10/2017
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/12/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/12/2017 | $0.00 | 01/10/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/15/2016 | $12,471.00 | 01/10/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.272(j)(2)(ii): The employer did not immediately remove any fugitive grain dust accumulations whenever they exceed 1/8 inch (.32 cm) at priority housekeeping areas, pursuant to the housekeeping program, or did not demonstrate and assure, through the development and implementation of the housekeeping program, that equivalent protection was provided. On or about June 28, 2016, employees were exposed to fire and explosion hazards where the employer failed to develop and implement a housekeeping program to prevent fugitive grain dust accumulations.