OSHA Inspection: DOUBLE "A" DAIRY, INC.

Issued

2003-07-22 00:00:00

Abate by

2003-07-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2500.00 · Current $2000.00 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 was 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 riding in/on a motorized vehicle
without seats:
(a)On 25 JUN 03, passengers were allowed to ride in the cab of a John Deere
544 H front-end loader and on the ladder of the front-end loader.  No
seats or
safe location were provided for these individuals.
Note: Abatement certification and supporting documentation are required
for this
item.
Additional Note:  Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable
abatement
method to correct this hazard is to ensure that both drivers and workers
are instructed
that they are not allowed to ride on motorized equipment that does not
have
a seat for
each occupant.

Issued

2003-07-22 00:00:00

Abate by

2003-07-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2500.00 · Current $1750.00 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 was 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 riding in a motorized vehicle
without wearing
seatbelts:
(a)On 25 JUN 03, passengers were allowed to ride in the cab of a John Deere
544 H front-end loader and on the ladder of the front-end loader.  No
seatbelts
were provided for these individuals.
(b)On 26 JUL 03, a driver of a pickup truck driving at the dairy did not
utilized
his seatbelt.
(c)On 27 JUL 03, the operator of a Ford 3415 tractor was not wearing his
seatbelt while driving the tractor.
Note: Abatement certification and supporting documentation are required
for this
item.
Additional Note:  Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable
abatement
method to correct this hazard is to ensure that both drivers and workers
are instructed
that is not equipped with a seatbelt for each occupant.

Issued

2003-07-22 00:00:00

Abate by

2003-08-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1000.00

Issued

2003-07-22 00:00:00

Abate by

2003-08-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1000.00