Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100272 G01 II Grain handling facilities.
Inspection Nr: 985545.015
Citation: 02001A
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Date: 01/27/2015 4
Initial Penalty: $70,000.00
Current Penalty: $70,000.00
Issuance Date: 01/14/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date: 02/04/2015
Final Order: 06/22/2016
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 06/22/2016 | $70,000.00 | 01/27/2015 | Willful | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 02/04/2015 | $70,000.00 | 01/27/2015 | Willful | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/14/2015 | $70,000.00 | 01/27/2015 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.272(g)(1)(ii): All mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment which presents a danger to employees inside grain storage structures shall be deenergized and shall be disconnected, locked-out and tagged, blocked-off, or otherwise prevented from operating by other equally effective means or methods. On or about July 16, 2014, an employee was exposed to caught-in and/or amputation from mechanical hazards while working within grain bin T-10 where an auger was operated. The auger was not disconnected, locked out and tagged out. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).