CLEARWATER, NE —
OSHA Inspection: NEBRASKA BEAN, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of NEBRASKA BEAN, INC. in 85824 519TH AVE, CLEARWATER, NE 68726 (NAICS 311999). OSHA activity number 338735640.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- NEBRASKA BEAN, INC.
- Site address
- 85824 519TH AVE
- City
- CLEARWATER
- State
- NE
- ZIP
- 68726
- Mailing
- 85824 519TH AVE, CLEARWATER, NE 68726
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
- 311999
- Employees
- 6
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.23 E01
- Issued
- Aug 2, 2013
- Abate by
- Nov 29, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(e)(1): Standard railing(s) did not consist of top rail, intermediate rail and/or posts and/or did not have a vertical height of 42 inches (106.7 cm) nominal from upper surface of top rail to floor, platform runway, or ramp level: Work site located at 85824 519th Ave, Clearwater, NE; Bins and Sorting area: The guardrails installed on the catwalk system are installed at less than the required height of 42 inches from the platform level. Abatement certification is required for this violation. The abatement certification sheet is enclosed with the citations.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $2000
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Aug 2, 2013
- Abate by
- Nov 29, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section: Work site located at 85824 519th Ave, Clearwater, NE; Throughout the Facility: Procedures were not developed to protect employees from unexpected energization, start up, or release of stored energy. This includes but is not limited to conveyors and a compactor. Abatement certification is required for this violation. The abatement certification sheet is enclosed with the citations.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $2000
1910.219 C04 I
- Issued
- Aug 2, 2013
- Abate by
- Nov 29, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(c)(4)(i): Unguarded projecting shaft end(s) did not present a smooth edge and end and projected more than one half the diameter of the shaft: Work site located at 85824 519th Ave, Clearwater, NE; Poly Line: A rotating shaft that is part of the Poly Line packaging equipment is not guarded. The shaft protrudes more than half of its diameter. Abatement certification is required for this violation. The abatement certification sheet is enclosed with the citations.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $2000
1910.219 D01
- Issued
- Aug 2, 2013
- Abate by
- Nov 29, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1): Pulley(s) with part(s) seven feet or less from the floor or work platform were not guarded in accordance with the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o): Work site located at 85824 519th Ave, Clearwater, NE; Tripper Area above the bean bins: A pulley for the tripper system was observed without a guard to prevent an employee from becoming trapped between the pulley and the belt. Abatement certification is required for this violation. The abatement certification sheet is enclosed with the citations.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $2000
1910.219 E01 I
- Issued
- Aug 2, 2013
- Abate by
- Nov 29, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i): Horizontal belts which had both runs seven feet or less from the floor level were not guarded with a guard that extended to at least fifteen inches above the belt: Work site located at 85824 519th Ave, Clearwater, NE; Tripper Area above the bean bins: A belt for the tripper system was observed without a guard to prevent an employee from becoming trapped between the pulley and the belt. Abatement certification is required for this violation. The abatement certification sheet is enclosed with the citations.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.178 L06
- Issued
- Aug 2, 2013
- Abate by
- Sep 30, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6): Certification. The employer shall certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l). The certification shall include the name of the operator, the date of the training, the date of the evaluation, and the identity of the person(s) performing the training or evaluation. Work site located at 85824 519th Ave, Clearwater, NE; Throughout the Facility: The employer failed to ensure that written certification for each fork truck operator was written and maintained as outlined in the standard. Abatement certification is required for this violation. The abatement certification sheet is enclosed with the citations.
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). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 338735640.
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