FARGO, ND ·
OSHA Inspection: RED RIVER COMMODITIES
Fatality or catastrophe inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a fatality or catastrophe health inspection of RED RIVER COMMODITIES in 340 40TH STREET NW, FARGO, ND 58102 (NAICS 115114). OSHA activity number 340150838.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- RED RIVER COMMODITIES
- Site address
- 340 40TH STREET NW
- City
- FARGO
- State
- ND
- ZIP
- 58102
- Mailing
- 501 42ND STREET NW, FARGO, ND 58102
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Fatality or catastrophe (M)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 115114
- Employees
- 40
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.1000 A02
- Issued
- Jun 8, 2015
- Abate by
- Jun 11, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $6,300 · Current $4,000 Reduced
0560C730
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1000(a)(2): Employee(s) were exposed to an airborne concentration of carbon monoxide listed in Table Z-1 in excess of the 8-hour Time-Weighted Average concentration of 50 ppm: (a) On or about December 17, 2014, for employee RR-E1 where the 8-hour time-weighted average exposure to carbon monoxide was calculated to be 65.60 ppm (1.29 times the PEL) resulting in a hospitalization, while working at 340 40th Street NW, Fargo, ND 58102. (b) On or about December 17, 2014, for employee RR-E2 where the 8-hour time-weighted average exposure to carbon monoxide was calculated to be 274.10 ppm (5.48 times the PEL) resulting in a hospitalization, while working at 340 40th Street NW, Fargo, ND 58102. (c) On or about December 17, 2014, for employee RR-E3 where the 8-hour time-weighted average exposure to carbon monoxide was calculated to be 323.50 ppm (6.47 times the PEL) resulting in a hospitalization, while working at 340 40th Street NW, Fargo, ND 58102. (d) On or about December 17, 2014, for employee RR-E4 where the 8-hour time-weighted average exposure to carbon monoxide was calculated to be 296.60 ppm (5.93 times the PEL) resulting in a hospitalization, while working at 340 40th Street NW, Fargo, ND 58102. (e) On or about December 17, 2014, for employee RR-E5 where the 8-hour time-weighted average exposure to carbon monoxide was calculated to be 92.29 ppm (1.85 times the PEL) resulting in a hospitalization, while working at 340 40th Street NW, Fargo, ND 58102. (f) On or about December 17, 2014, for employee RR-E6 where the 8-hour time-weighted average exposure to carbon monoxide was calculated to be 234.80 ppm (4.7 times the PEL) resulting in a hospitalization, while working at 340 40th Street NW, Fargo, ND 58102. (g) On or about December 17, 2014, for employee RR-E7 where the 8-hour time-weighted average exposure to carbon monoxide was calculated to be 127.43 ppm (2.55 times the PEL) resulting in a hospitalization, while working at 340 40th Street NW, Fargo, ND 58102.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $4000
- · Z (S) $6300
1910.1000 E
- Issued
- Jun 8, 2015
- Abate by
- Jun 11, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
0560C730
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1000(e): Feasible administrative or engineering controls were not determined and implemented to achieve compliance with the limits prescribed in 29 CFR 1910.1000(a) through (d): (a) On or about December 17, 2014, for employees who worked where gas-powered heater units and propane-powered forklifts were operated indoors causing overexposure to carbon monoxide requiring medical treatment at 340 40th Street NW, Fargo, ND.
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 340150838.
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