WILMINGTON, OH ·
OSHA Inspection: SABINA FARMERS EXCHANGE INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of SABINA FARMERS EXCHANGE INC. in 238 MELVIN RD, WILMINGTON, OH 45177 (NAICS 311119). OSHA activity number 339599813.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SABINA FARMERS EXCHANGE INC.
- Site address
- 238 MELVIN RD
- City
- WILMINGTON
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 45177
- Mailing
- 292 NORTH HOWARD STREET, SABINA, OH 45169
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 311119
- Employees
- 35
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.272 G03
- Issued
- Jun 25, 2014
- Abate by
- Jul 22, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $5,390 · Current $2,600 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.272(g)(3): An observer, equipped to provide assistance, shall be stationed outside the bin, silo, or tank being entered by an employee. Communications (visual, voice, or signal line) shall be maintained between the observer and employee entering the bin, silo, or tank. a) On or about February 21, 2014 employer did not ensure that an observer was positioned outside of Bin #4 at the control panel so to maintain communication with the other workers within.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2600
- · Z (S) $5390
1910.272 G01 II
- Issued
- Jun 25, 2014
- Abate by
- Aug 1, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $10,780 · Current $7,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.272(g)(1)(ii): All mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment which presents a danger to employees inside grain storage structures shall be deenergized and shall be disconnected, locked-out and tagged, blocked-off, or otherwise prevented from operating by other equally effective means or methods. a) On or about February 21, 2014 employer did not lockout and/or control the sweep auger during clean out of Bin # 4 in that all of the cleaners/employees and the supervisor were inside of the bin and no one was at the control panel to turn off the sweep auger exposing them to struck by hazards. b) On or about February 21, 2014 employer did not lockout and/or control the sweep auger during clean out of Bin # 4 in that the shovel used during cleaning became stuck and/or lodged in the sweep auger exposing employees to struck by hazards and/or heat generated from a stuck auger. The Sabina Farmers Exchange, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1910.272(g)(1)(ii) , which was contained in OSHA inspection number 315040154, citation number (1) , item number (12) and was affirmed as a final order on 10/25/11, with respect to a workplace located at 292 N. Howard Street Sabina, OH 45169.
Recent events (2)
- · I (R) $7500
- · Z (R) $10780
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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 339599813.
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