Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100272 L02 Grain handling facilities.
Inspection Nr: 1236533.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/06/2024 2
Initial Penalty: $12,675.00
Current Penalty: $12,675.00
Issuance Date: 11/17/2017
Nr Instances: 16
Nr Exposed: 134
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0523300
Contest Date: 12/07/2017
Final Order: 02/21/2024
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 02/21/2024 | $12,675.00 | 05/06/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 01/17/2018 | $12,675.00 | 01/10/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/17/2017 | $12,675.00 | 01/10/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.272(l)(2): Filter collectors installed after March 30, 1988 were not: (i) located outside of the facility; or (ii) located in an area inside the facility protected by an explosion suppression system; or (iii) located in an area inside the facility that is separated from other areas of the facility by construction having at least one hour fire-resistance rating, and which is adjacent to an exterior wall and vented to the outside: On or about May 17, 2017 and through May 31, 2017, multiple filter media dust collectors such as, but not limited to, the following were located inside of the facility without means of explosion protection: a) 3rd floor mezzanine of F mill: Kice filter dust collector b) 2nd floor of F mill: Torit filter dust collector c) 4th floor of D mill: Flex-Kleen / Bran filter dust collector d) 2nd floor of D mill: Bran filter dust collector e) Packaging room mezzanine: Pack line #1 filter dust collector f) 4th floor of B mill: Clean corn filter dust collector g) 4th floor of B mill: BGM filter dust collector h) 4th floor of B mill: Expander #3 fine grinder filter dust collector i) 4th floor of B mill: 4-B Expander & Extruder / Expander #s 3 &4 dryer / Pre-gel filter dust collector j) 6th floor of A mill: NW filter dust collector k) 6th floor of A mill: NC filter dust collector l) 6th floor of A mill: NE filter dust collector m) 6th floor of A mill: SW filter dust collector n) 6th floor of A mill: SC filter dust collector o) 6th floor of A mill: SE filter dust collector p) 2nd floor of Bulk Loadout: Bulk loadout filter dust collector