Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100272 G01 II Grain handling facilities.
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Inspection Nr: 943386.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/15/2014 2
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/28/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0625700
Contest Date: 03/25/2014
Final Order: 08/22/2014
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 08/22/2014 | $0.00 | 03/15/2014 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 03/26/2014 | $7,000.00 | 03/15/2014 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/28/2014 | $7,000.00 | 03/15/2014 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 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 October 10, 2013, at Tank #1 in the front plant, the employer had failed to ensure that the 113 Incline Auger was deenergized and locked-out before employees entered Tank #1 where the opening to the 113 Incline Auger was located.