Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100272 G02 Grain handling facilities.
Inspection Nr: 1652236.015
Citation: 01009
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $10,938.00
Current Penalty: $10,938.00
Issuance Date: 07/25/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 08/03/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524500
Contest Date: 08/16/2023
Final Order: 08/12/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/12/2024 | $10,938.00 | 08/03/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 09/11/2023 | $10,938.00 | 08/03/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/25/2023 | $10,938.00 | 08/03/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 009 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.272(g)(2): When entering the grain storage structure from a level at or above the level of the stored grain, employees did not wear a body harness with lifeline, or use a boatswain's chair that met the requirements of Subpart D of this part: Littlejohn Grain, Inc. - Westfield, Illinois: On or about February 21, 2023, employees were exposed to engulfment hazards in Grain Bin #13 at depth ranging from 10-30 feet, and the employer had not equipped the employees with a body harness and lifeline, when employees entered Grain Bin #13 from above the level of stored soybeans.