TEA, SD —
OSHA Inspection: EASTERN FARMERS CO-OP
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of EASTERN FARMERS CO-OP in 225 EAST SECOND STREET, TEA, SD 57064 (NAICS 424510). OSHA activity number 331918268.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- EASTERN FARMERS CO-OP
- Site address
- 225 EAST SECOND STREET
- City
- TEA
- State
- SD
- ZIP
- 57064
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 20, BRANDON, SD 57005
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 424510
- Employees
- 146
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.272 O01
- Issued
- May 11, 2012
- Abate by
- May 29, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $4,500 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.272(o)(1): The employer did not provide at least two means of emergency escape from galleries (bin decks) in the grain handling facility: (a) On or about February 2, 2012, for the employees performing housekeeping activities, inspections, and other maintenance activities on the upper levels of the main elevator house and tops of external grain storage bins with no means of emergency escape from the external storage bins attached to the main elevator, located at 225 East Second Street, Tea, South Dakota.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $4500
1910.307 C02 I
- Issued
- May 11, 2012
- Abate by
- May 21, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $2,500
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.307(c)(2)(i): Equipment was not approved for the class of location and for the ignitable or combustible properties of the specific gas, vapor, dust, or fiber that could be present: (a) On or about February 2, 2012, for the employees performing housekeeping activities, inspections, and other maintenance activities in the upper levels of the main elevator house with a general service outlet used to plug in equipment, located at 225 East Second Street, Tea, South Dakota.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2500
- — Z (S) $0
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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 331918268.
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