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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19100272 G04 Grain handling facilities.

Inspection Nr: 1621850.015

Citation: 01011

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status:

Initial Penalty: $15,625.00

Current Penalty: $15,625.00

Issuance Date: 03/08/2023

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 3

Abatement Date: 03/29/2023

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0728900

Contest Date: 03/28/2023

Final Order:

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	C: Contested	03/28/2023	$15,625.00	03/29/2023	Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	03/08/2023	$15,625.00	03/29/2023	Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 011 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: On or about September 12, 2022: Employees engaged in cleaning grain bins at 9309 South Lincoln Avenue, Roseland, Nebraska were exposed to engulfment hazards in that the employer had employees entering Bins 31, 32 and 34 to clean out residual grain without ensuring employees were provided and used the necessary rescue equipment available.

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