Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100272 G05 Grain handling facilities.
Inspection Nr: 1663412.015
Citation: 01009
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $3,349.00
Current Penalty: $1,925.00
Issuance Date: 08/30/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 10/27/2023
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/26/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/26/2023 | $1,925.00 | 10/27/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/30/2023 | $3,349.00 | 09/26/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 009 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.272(g)(5): The employee acting as an observer for bin, tank, or silo entry operations in the grain handling facility was not trained in rescue procedures, including notification methods for obtaining additional assistance: (a) Cedar Head, LLC, 715 Enterprise Road, Colquitt, Georgia; at the grain elevator bins, on or about April 11, 2023, the employer exposed employees to engulfment hazards from stored grain, in that the employer did not provide training in rescue procedures for an employee acting as an observer while other employees were entering the bin.