Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100272 J01 Grain handling facilities.
Inspection Nr: 1432818.015
Citation: 02005
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Date: 03/30/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $14,844.00
Current Penalty: $14,844.00
Issuance Date: 02/24/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0728900
Contest Date: 03/18/2020
Final Order: 09/18/2020
Emphasis:
Substance: 9135
Substance: E200
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 09/18/2020 | $14,844.00 | 03/30/2020 | Repeat | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 03/19/2020 | $14,844.00 | 03/30/2020 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/24/2020 | $14,844.00 | 03/30/2020 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.272(j)(1): The employer did not develop and implement a written housekeeping program that established the frequency and the method(s) determined best to reduce accumulations of fugitive grain dust on ledges, floors, equipment, and other exposed surfaces. Interstate Commodities, Inc. - 549 E. County Road T - Fremont, Nebraska - 68025 - The employer is failing to develop and implement a written housekeeping program to reduce large accumulations of fugitive grain dust throughout the facility including, but not limited to floors and equipment in the basement tunnel area of the facility. A written housekeeping program was not available upon agency request. This grain dust hazard was last observed on or about September 25, 2019. Interstate Commodities, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.272(j)(1) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1175615 Citation Number 2, Item Number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on 11/15/16 with respect to the workplace located at 110 East Highway 18, Gregory, South Dakota 57533.