WATERVILLE, KS —
OSHA Inspection: THE BEATTIE FARMERS UNION COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of THE BEATTIE FARMERS UNION COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION in 210 S. NEBRASKA ST., WATERVILLE, KS 66548 (NAICS 424510). OSHA activity number 339962664.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- THE BEATTIE FARMERS UNION COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION
- Site address
- 210 S. NEBRASKA ST.
- City
- WATERVILLE
- State
- KS
- ZIP
- 66548
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 79, BEATTIE, KS 66406
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 424510
- Employees
- 6
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.272 J02 II
- Issued
- Feb 19, 2015
- Abate by
- Apr 30, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $4,900
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.272(j)(2)(ii): The employer did not immediately remove any fugitive grain dust accumulations whenever they exceeded 1/8 inch (.32cm) at priority housekeeping areas, pursuant to the housekeeping program for grain elevators: Employees working throughout the facility were exposed to fire and explosion hazards in that the housekeeping program was not adequately implemented. Dust was allowed to accumulate in the following locations: A) The metal flange ledge in the boot pit of the concrete grain elevator - Dust measured 2 and 3/4 inches deep. B) The Ledge in the pit that is near the expanded metal platform above the boot pit of the concrete grain elevator -Dust measured 4 inches deep.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $4900
- — Z (S) $4900
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 339962664.
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