OSHA Inspection: SHOESOLE FARMS, INC.

Issued

2016-07-13 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-08-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1400.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1928.57(a)(6)(iii): Instruction was not provided to stop engine, disconnect the power source, and wait for all machine movement to stop before servicing, adjusting, cleaning, or unclogging the equipment.     a) On or about April 21, 2016 and at times prior thereto, employees were not instructed to turn off power to equipment while servicing.  An employee was greasing equipment adjacent to chain and sprockets with the engine running and PTO engaged.     NOTE: Abatement certification AND supporting documentation are required for this item.

Issued

2016-07-13 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-08-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1928.57(a)(11): Where a moving machinery part presented a hazard during servicing or maintenance, the engine was not stopped, the power source was not disconnected, and all machine movement was not stopped before servicing or maintenance was performed:   a) On or about April 21, 2016 and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to amputation hazards while lubricating bearings and chains on manure spreaders, where employees did not turn off power to equipment while servicing.  NOTE: Abatement certification AND supporting documentation are required for this item.

Issued

2016-07-13 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-08-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $400.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1904.29(a): The employer did not use an OSHA 300, 301 and 300A Form or equivalent.     a) The employer does not maintain OSHA injury and illness logs to include an injury which occurred on March 3, 2016, resulting in restricted work.     NOTE: Abatement certification is required for this item.