Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 012 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.272(m)(1)(i): Regularly scheduled inspections of at least the mechanical and safety control equipment associated with dryers, grain stream processing equipment, dust collection equipment including filter collectors, and bucket elevators were not accomplished: The employer does not perform regularly scheduled inspections of safety control equipment such as monitors, sensors, alarms, and associated interlocks on equipment such as size reduction equipment (hammermills, gap mills, roller mills), fluid bed dryers, filter dust collectors, and bucket elevator legs. This violation most recently existed from May 17, 2017 through May 31, 2017 at the Cambria, WI dry corn milling facility. To abate this violation, the employer must develop and implement preventative maintenance procedures consisting of the performance of regularly scheduled inspections of the safety control equipment associated with covered equipment such as dryers, grain stream processing equipment, dust collection equipment including filter collectors, and bucket elevators.