Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100272 K Grain handling facilities.
Inspection Nr: 1090999.015
Citation: 01009B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/01/2016 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 03/08/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418400
Contest Date: 03/28/2016
Final Order: 09/12/2016
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 09/12/2016 | $0.00 | 04/01/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 04/04/2016 | $0.00 | 04/01/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/08/2016 | $0.00 | 04/01/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 009B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.272(k): Receiving pit feed openings in the grain handling facility, such as truck or railcar receiving pits, were not covered by grates which had a maximum opening width of 2 2-Jan inches: (a) Middle Pit Area, on or about and at times preceding to September 9, 2015, when unloading cottonseed, the pit grate was removed, exposing employees to amputation hazards from the operating auger during cleanup operations around the pit.