DANVILLE, AL —
OSHA Inspection: BLESSED VALLEY DAIRY FARM, LLC
Accident-driven inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an accident-driven safety inspection of BLESSED VALLEY DAIRY FARM, LLC in HIDDEN VALLEY ROAD, DANVILLE, AL 35619 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 304714215.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- BLESSED VALLEY DAIRY FARM, LLC
- Site address
- HIDDEN VALLEY ROAD
- City
- DANVILLE
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35619
- Mailing
- 37 MORGAN NELSON ROAD, FALKVILLE, AL 35619
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Accident-driven (A)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- N
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 0241
- Employees
- 11
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Oct 8, 2002
- Abate by
- Oct 11, 2002
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $4,900
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 the hazard of being crushed by the farm tractor when parked on sloping terrain: (a)John Deere 4350 Tractor - On or about 05/08/2002, tractor operators were exposed to being crushed by the tractor when parking on sloping terrain in the event the tractor rolled. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method would include providing and ensuring the use of wheel chocks when parking on sloping terrain.
Recent events (2)
- — J (S) $4900.00
- — Z (S) $4900.00
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Oct 8, 2002
- Abate by
- Oct 17, 2002
- Penalty
- Initial $600 · Current $600
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 electrical shock in the event of contact with live electrical parts: (a)In the mechanical room - Circuit breaker panel - On or about 05/09/2002, the opening in the panel to which a breaker switch would be intalled was not effectively closed. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method would include installation of a blank in the unused opening. (b)At the electrical service meter - Circuit breaker/service meter box - On or about 05/09/2002, the cover to the circuit breaker switches was missing. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method would include the intallation of approved covers.
Recent events (2)
- — J (S) $600.00
- — Z (S) $600.00
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Oct 8, 2002
- Abate by
- Oct 11, 2002
- Penalty
- Initial $450 · Current $450
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 chemical burns to the eyes: (a)Milk System Room - On or about 05/09/2002, workers transferring corrosive chemicals were not protected against chemical splash to the eyes. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method would include requiring workers to wear protective eyewear in the form of chemical splash goggles.
Recent events (2)
- — J (S) $450.00
- — Z (S) $450.00
1928.51 D
- Issued
- Oct 8, 2002
- Abate by
- Oct 17, 2002
Recent events (2)
- — J (O)
- — Z (O)
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 304714215.
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