WAUMANDEE, WI ·
OSHA Inspection: GARDEN VALLEY COOPERATIVE
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of GARDEN VALLEY COOPERATIVE in S1853 COUNTY ROAD U, WAUMANDEE, WI 54622 (NAICS 493130). OSHA activity number 335110383.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- GARDEN VALLEY COOPERATIVE
- Site address
- S1853 COUNTY ROAD U
- City
- WAUMANDEE
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 54622
- Mailing
- S1853 COUNTY ROAD U, WAUMANDEE, WI 54622
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 493130
- Employees
- 11
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.27 D01 II
- Issued
- Sep 24, 2012
- Abate by
- Oct 16, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $1,700 · Current $1,020 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.27(d)(1)(ii): Cage(s) or well(s) were not built as shown in figures D-7, D-8, and D-9 of this section on fixed ladders greater than 20 feet in height to a maximum unbroken length of 30 feet: (a) Garden Valley Cooperative, grain bins 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10; Ladders on grain bins which measured 23 to 24 feet in height were not constructed with protective cages.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1020
- · Z (S) $1700
1910.27 D01 IV
- Issued
- Sep 24, 2012
- Abate by
- Oct 16, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.27(d)(1)(iv): Cages on fixed ladders did not extend down the ladder to a point not less than 7 feet nor more than 8 feet above the base of the ladder, with bottom flared not less than 4 inches, or portion of cage opposite ladder shall be carried to the base: (a) Garden Valley Cooperative, grain bin number 6; The ladder cage started at 9 feet 0 inches from the ground level.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.147 C05 II B
- Issued
- Sep 24, 2012
- Abate by
- Oct 1, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $1,360 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(5)(ii)(B): Lockout and tagout devices were not standardized within the facility in at least one of the following criteria: color; shape; or size: (a) Garden Valley Cooperative, lockout tagout station; Lockout devices were not standardized.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (S) $1360
1910.134 C02 I
- Issued
- Sep 24, 2012
- Abate by
- Oct 1, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(i): Respirator users were not provided with the information contained in Appendix D to 29 CFR 1910.134 when the employer determined that any voluntary respirator use was permissible: (a) Garden Valley Cooperative; The employer did not review Appendix D of the respiratory standard with employees prior to voluntary respirator use.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (O) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 335110383.
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