Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100272 G01 II Grain handling facilities.
Inspection Nr: 1225838.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/19/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $7,696.00
Current Penalty: $5,772.00
Issuance Date: 04/25/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 14
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0316700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/12/2017
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/12/2017 | $5,772.00 | 05/19/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/25/2017 | $7,696.00 | 05/19/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 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. (a) Wenger Feeds, LLC - The floor and sweep augers were not locked out prior to the employee making entry to Silo Number 2; thus exposing the employee to contusion and amputation hazards, on or about April 13, 2017. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.
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