OSHA Inspection: SHATTO FARMS

Issued

2014-01-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-03-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4900.00 · Current $4900.00

General-duty citation text

OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): 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 was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to struck-by and crushing hazards:   (a). Workplace located at 9406 N. Highway 33, Osborn, Missouri- On or about July 28, 2013, an employee was fatally injured as a result of being trampled by a bull and/or cow while moving cattle from the milking parlor to the free stall barn. The employee, herding livestock into the barn, was exposed to crushing injuries while working in and around the livestock. Employees were not adequately trained in safe procedures when working with and near milking cows and bulls.   Among other methods, recognized and feasible means of abatement to correct this hazard are:       1)    Follow the guidelines in the National Institute for Animal Agriculture, Livestock Handling Guide.       2)    Develop and implement safe policies and procedures on handling livestock.       3)    Conduct periodic safety training on the proper handling of livestock, especially when working with bulls.   NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19

Issued

2014-01-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-02-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2100.00 · Current $1470.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.24(h): Standard railings were not provided on the open sides of all exposed stairways and stair platforms:   (a). Workplace located at 9406 N. Highway 33, Osborn, Missouri- Employees are exposed to a fall hazard in that standard railings were not installed on the stairway leading to the employee's entrance.  NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19

Issued

2014-01-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-02-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3500.00 · Current $3500.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords and cables were not connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief is provided that will prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws.    (a). Workplace located at 9406 N. Highway 33, Osborn, Missouri- Employees were exposed to a shock or electrocution hazard in that an extension cord outer insulation had been pulled due to a lack of strain relief and thus exposing the cords' inner wires.     NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19

Issued

2014-01-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-02-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3500.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i): Each outlet box in completed installations did not have a cover, faceplate, or fixture canopy:     (a). Workplace located at 9406 N. Highway 33, Osborn, Missouri- Employees were exposed to an shock or electrocution hazard in that the outlet located on the exterior of building was missing a faceplate, thus exposing the inner wires for possible contact.    NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19

Issued

2014-01-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-02-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9800.00 · Current $3500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.151(b): There was neither an infirmary, clinic, or hospital used for the treatment of all injured employees in near proximity to the workplace nor a person or persons adequately trained to render first aid:     (a). Workplace located at 9406 N. Highway 33, Osborn, Missouri- On or about July 28, 2013, an employee was fatally injured by a bull that had stepped on him. The employer failed to ensure employee(s) onsite was trained and available at all work times to provide first aid treatment.     THE SHATTO MILK COMPANY WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD 1910.151(b) WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 486799 CITATION 1 ITEM 1 ISSUED ON AUGUST 10, 2012 WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 9406 N. HIGHWAY 33, OSBORN, MISSOURI.      NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19