OSHA Inspection: VERN DUFFIN FARMS

Issued

Nov 16, 1992

Abate by

Jan 20, 1993

Penalty

Initial $1,500 · Current $750 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
a fall hazard of 10 to 12 feet and/or crushing injuries:
(a)  Vern Duffin Farms, American Falls, Idaho - On or about
September 2, 1992 employee working in bucket front end
loader (John Deere, Model 48)  and  on  tractor  (John
Deere,  Model  4020)  to  remove auger from frame,
exposing
employee to fall hazards and crushing  hazards.
Among  other  methods,  one  feasible and acceptable abatement method to
correct this hazard is:
Use a rough terrain self-propelled aerial  work
platform
or a vehicle-mounted elevating and rotating  work
platform.

Issued

Nov 16, 1992

Abate by

Dec 17, 1992

Penalty

Initial $450 · Current $225 Reduced

Issued

Nov 16, 1992

Abate by

Dec 17, 1992

Penalty

Initial $450 · Current $225 Reduced

Issued

Nov 16, 1992

Abate by

Dec 17, 1992

Penalty

Initial $450 · Current $225 Reduced

Issued

Nov 16, 1992

Abate by

Nov 20, 1992

Penalty

Initial $1,500 · Current $200 Reduced

Issued

Nov 16, 1992

Abate by

Dec 17, 1992

Issued

Nov 16, 1992

Abate by

Dec 17, 1992