Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100272 G04 Grain handling facilities.
Inspection Nr: 1230642.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/30/2018 2
Initial Penalty: $12,675.00
Current Penalty: $12,675.00
Issuance Date: 11/01/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0728900
Contest Date: 11/21/2017
Final Order: 07/18/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 07/18/2018 | $12,675.00 | 11/30/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 11/22/2017 | $12,675.00 | 11/24/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/01/2017 | $12,675.00 | 11/24/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.272(g)(4): The employer did not provide equipment for rescue operations, which was specifically suited for the bin, silo, or tank being entered: The employer is failing to ensure rescue equipment suited for the bin was available on site during bin entry operations exposing the employees to the hazards associated with grain bin entry such as but not limited to engulfment, asphyxiation, and mechanical hazards. This was most recently documented 14540 West Railroad Street, Raymond, Nebraska on or about May 4, 2017 when the employer had employees perform a grain bin entry on Bin Nine without rescue equipment available on site.