Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100272 E02 Grain handling facilities.
Inspection Nr: 1230642.015
Citation: 03001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 11/30/2018 2
Initial Penalty: $69,713.00
Current Penalty: $12,675.00
Issuance Date: 11/01/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity:
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 | Other | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 11/22/2017 | $69,713.00 | 11/24/2017 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/01/2017 | $69,713.00 | 11/24/2017 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 03 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.272(e)(2): Employees assigned special tasks in the grain handling facility, such as bin entry and handling of flammable or toxic substances, were not provided training to perform these tasks safety: The employer is failing to ensure employees performing grain storage structure entry (grain bin) activities are protected from hazards including but not limited to engulfment and asphyxiation. This was most recently documented at 14540 West Railroad Street, Raymond, Nebraska on or about May 4, 2017 when the employer had an employee enter grain Bin Nine. The employer is failing to conduct training with employees who perform grain bin storage entry on the avoidance of engulfment and mechanical hazards. Farmers Cooperative was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.272(e)(2), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 863704, citation number 1, item number 9 and was affirmed as a final order on December 18, 2013, with respect to a workplace located at 122 N. Main St., Talmadge, NE 68448.