LATHAM, IL ·
OSHA Inspection: FARMERS GRAIN COMPANY OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of FARMERS GRAIN COMPANY OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS in 111 N MAIN ST, LATHAM, IL 62543 (NAICS 424510). OSHA activity number 339124000.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- FARMERS GRAIN COMPANY OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS
- Site address
- 111 N MAIN ST
- City
- LATHAM
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 62543
- Mailing
- 111 N MAIN ST, LATHAM, IL 62543
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 424510
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.23 A02
- Issued
- Aug 8, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(a)(2): Ladderway floor opening(s) or platform(s) were not guarded by a standard railing with standard toeboard(s) on all exposed sides (except at the entrance to opening) with passage through the railing either provided with a swinging gate or so offset that a person could walk directly into the opening: Employees working on the distributor leg floor were exposed to fall hazards because the ladderway floor opening was not guarded.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1000
- · Z (S) $2000
1910.23 C01
- Issued
- Aug 8, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1): Open-sided floors and/or platforms four feet or more above adjacent floor or ground level were not guarded with standard railings [or equivalent as specified in 29 CFR 1910.23�(3)(i) through (v)], on all open sides: Employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 20ft when cleaning on the distribution floor of the elevator, because the employer did not ensure the work area was guarded by a standard railing or equivalent method.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1000
- · Z (S) $2000
1910.305 G01 IV A
- Issued
- Aug 8, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $600 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and/or cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure: Employees were exposed to electrical and fire hazards because the extension cord being used to provide power to the garage door opener in the storage building was used as a substitute for fixed wiring.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $600
- · Z (S) $1200
1910.305 G01 IV D
- Issued
- Aug 8, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(D): Flexible cords and/or cables were attached to building surfaces: Employees were exposed to electrical and fire hazards because the extension cord used to provide power to the garage door opener in the storage building was attached to building structures with zip-ties.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · 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). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 339124000.
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