Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100272 G01 III Grain handling facilities.
Inspection Nr: 1615096.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,910.00
Current Penalty: $4,910.00
Issuance Date: 02/08/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 02/17/2023
Gravity:
Report ID: 0524500
Contest Date: 03/01/2023
Final Order: 06/14/2024
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 06/14/2024 | $4,910.00 | 02/17/2023 | Other | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 03/20/2023 | $4,910.00 | 02/17/2023 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/08/2023 | $4,910.00 | 02/17/2023 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.272(g)(1)(iii): The atmosphere within a bin, silo, or tank in the grain handling facility is not tested for oxygen content prior to employee entry: Topflight Grain Cooperative, Inc. - Atlanta, Illinois: The employer does not ensure that the oxygen content in Grain Bin #10 is tested prior to employee entry. This violation most recently occurred on or about August 15, 2022, while employees were performing final clean out in Grain Bin #10. TOPFLIGHT GRAIN COOPERATIVE, INC. WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD, 1910.272(G)(1)(III), WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 1522382, CITATION NUMBER 3, ITEM NUMBER 1 AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON MARCH 28, 2022, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 106 SOUTH MAIN, PIERSON STATION, ILLINOIS 61929.