STERLING, IL ·
OSHA Inspection: TETTENS GRAIN INCORPORATED
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of TETTENS GRAIN INCORPORATED in 13323 GALT ROAD, STERLING, IL 61081 (NAICS 424510). OSHA activity number 339299281.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- TETTENS GRAIN INCORPORATED
- Site address
- 13323 GALT ROAD
- City
- STERLING
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 61081
- Mailing
- 26565 SCIENCE RIDGE RD., STERLING, IL 61081
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
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.23 E02
- Issued
- Dec 19, 2013
- Abate by
- Jan 16, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $840 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(e)(2): Stair rails did not consist of a top rail, intermediate rail and/or posts, with the vertical height not more than 34 inches (86.36 cm) nor less than 30 inches (76.2 cm) from upper surface of top rail to surface of tread in line with the riser face at the forward edge of the tread. On or about August 12, 2013, Tettens Grain Incorporated employees accessed the storage area above the office by a stairway equipped with a stair railing that was not in line with the two upper most risers at the forward edge of the tread. Abatement certification is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(c).
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $840
- · Z (S) $1200
1910.272 J02 II
- Issued
- Dec 19, 2013
- Abate by
- Jan 16, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.272(j)(2)(ii): The employer did not immediately remove any fugitive grain dust accumulations whenever the exceeded 1/8 inch (.32cm) at priority housekeeping areas, pursuant to the housekeeping program for grain elevators: On August 14, 2013,fugitive grain dust had accumulated to as much as depth of one inch in small areas on narrow surfaces adjacent to the dump pit leg. Abatement cerification is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(c).
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 339299281.
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