OSHA Inspection: FARMERS GRAIN & TRADING

Issued

Feb 5, 1999

Abate by

Mar 8, 1999

Penalty

Initial $375 · Current $188 Reduced

General-duty citation text

Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970:  The
employer did not
furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from
recognized hazards that
were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to
employees in that employees
were exposed to fall hazards:
(a) Where employees worked on top of rail cars during loading operations,
there was not
a system of fall protection in place to prevent employees from falling off
of the rail cars.
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method of abatement would
be to
install some type of fall protective system (safety harnesses, guardrails,
and/or an
equivalent means of protection).
Abatement Note:  Abatement certification is required for this item (see
enclosed "Sample
Abatement Certification Letter").tion

Issued

Feb 5, 1999

Abate by

Mar 8, 1999

Penalty

Initial $225 · Current $113 Reduced

Issued

Feb 5, 1999

Abate by

Mar 8, 1999

Penalty

Initial $225 · Current $113 Reduced

Issued

Feb 5, 1999

Abate by

Feb 18, 1999

Penalty

Initial $225 · Current $113 Reduced

Issued

Feb 5, 1999

Abate by

Feb 18, 1999

Issued

Feb 5, 1999

Abate by

Feb 9, 1999