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Standard Cited: 19100272 G01 II Grain handling facilities.
Inspection Nr: 1749091.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $16,131.00
Current Penalty: $16,131.00
Issuance Date: 11/19/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 12/18/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0728500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/19/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/19/2024 | $16,131.00 | 12/18/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/19/2024 | $16,131.00 | 12/16/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.272(g)(1)(ii):Prior to entry, all mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment which presented a danger to employees inside grain storage structures in the grain handling facility were not disconnected, locked out and tagged. On or about May 17, 2024, an employee was exposed to engulfment hazards as a result of employer's failure to ensure that the conveyor for Bin #8 was deenergized, disconnected, locked-out and tagged, blocked-off, or otherwise prevented from operating by other equally effective means or methods before Employee #2 entered Bin #8.