IXONIA, WI ·
OSHA Inspection: TAG LANE DAIRY LLC
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of TAG LANE DAIRY LLC in W801 GOPHER HILL ROAD, IXONIA, WI 53036 (NAICS 112120). OSHA activity number 339227589.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- TAG LANE DAIRY LLC
- Site address
- W801 GOPHER HILL ROAD
- City
- IXONIA
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 53036
- Mailing
- W801 GOPHER HILL ROAD, IXONIA, WI 53036
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 112120
- Employees
- 25
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Jan 22, 2014
- Abate by
- Feb 12, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $0 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 were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees exposed to immersion drowning hazards due to lack of a farm vehicle barrier guard on push-off platforms of manure lagoons. On or about July 24, 2013, at Tag Lane Dairy in Ixonia, WI, employees operated a Bobcat skid-steer to push manure slurry from the push-off platform into the smaller manure storage basin. The end of the push-off platform was indistinguishable from the manure and missing the farm vehicle barrier guard that prevents accidental employee entry into the basin. Abatement certification required per 29 CFR 1903.19(c).
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $2800
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Jan 22, 2014
- Abate by
- Mar 31, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $1,120 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: The employer did not develop and implement a written hazard communication program for the various chemicals used by employees. Chemicals used by employees include, but are not limited to Dairy Cycle-3 (cleaning chemical), StepUp, Copper Sulfate Penthydrate. Abatement certification required per 29 CFR 1903.19(c).
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1120
- · Z (S) $1600
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Jan 22, 2014
- Abate by
- Mar 31, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: The employer did not provide training on the health and safety effects of various chemicals used by employees as part of their required job duties. Chemicals that employees are potentially exposed to include, but are not limted to Dairy Cycle-3 (cleaning chemical), Copper Sulfate Pentahydrate, and StepUp. Abatement certification required per 29 CFR 1903.19(c).
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 339227589.
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