OSHA Inspection: RIVER COUNTRY CO-OP

Issued

2014-03-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-03-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2295.00 · Current $1377.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling:    (a) River Country Coop, Boyd Feed Mill, Employee Break Room; Flexible cords were used to power blower/fan and pump controls were connected to the junction boxes using a romex type wire clips.

Issued

2014-03-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-03-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and/or cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure:  (a) River Country Coop, Boyd Feed Mill, Employee Break Room; Flexible cords used to energize the pump control and the heat blower/fan were used as a substitute for permanent wiring and attached to the building surfaces.

Issued

2014-03-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-03-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords and cables were not connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief was provided that would prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws:  (a) River Country Coop, Boyd Feed Mill, Employee Break Room; A flexible cord used to energize the pump control exhibited strain relief between the protective sheathing and receptacle end.

Issued

2014-03-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-03-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

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.  (a) River Country Co-op, Boyd Feed Mill; A written housekeeping program was not developed and implement in accordance with the grain handling facility standards.

Issued

2014-03-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-03-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.272(m)(3): A certification record maintained of each inspection by the employer in the grain facility was not in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.272(1):  (a) River Country Co-op, Boyd Feed Mill; A certification of maintenance inspections was not maintained in accordance with the grain handling facility standards.