DIGHTON, KS —
OSHA Inspection: GARDEN CITY CO-OP INC.
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of GARDEN CITY CO-OP INC. in 136 S TOMAHAWK ROAD, DIGHTON, KS 67839 (NAICS 424510). OSHA activity number 341038487.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- GARDEN CITY CO-OP INC.
- Site address
- 136 S TOMAHAWK ROAD
- City
- DIGHTON
- State
- KS
- ZIP
- 67839
- Mailing
- PO BOX 909, DIGHTON, KS 67839
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.23 A02
- Issued
- Dec 2, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,927 · Current $1,464 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(a)(2): Ladderway floor opening(s) or platform(s) were not guarded by a standard railing with standard toeboard(s) on all exposed sides (except at the entrance to opening) with passage through the railing either provided with a swinging gate or so offset that a person could walk directly into the opening: Employees engaged in grain handling activities were exposed to fall hazards in that the ladderway opening used to access the boot pit was not guarded exposing employees to fall hazards of approximately 15 feet from the working surface to the lower level.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1463.5
- — Z (S) $2927
1910.219 D01
- Issued
- Dec 2, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,927 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1): Pulley(s) with part(s) seven feet or less from the floor or work platform were not guarded in accordance with the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o): Employees engaged in grain handling activities were exposed to amputation hazards in that pulleys associated with the car puller located near the rail load out was not sufficiently guarded.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $2927
1910.219 E03 I
- Issued
- Dec 2, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(3)(i): Vertical or inclined belt(s) were not enclosed by guard(s) conforming to the requirements specified at 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o) Employees engaged in grain handling activities were exposed to amputation hazards in that belts associated with the car puller located near the rail load out were not sufficiently guarded.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.219 F03
- Issued
- Dec 2, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3): Sprocket wheels and chains which were seven (7) feet or less above floors or platforms were not enclosed: Employees engaged in grain handling activities were exposed to amputation hazards in that the chain and sprockets associated with the car puller located near the rail load out was not sufficiently guarded.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.272 J02 II
- Issued
- Dec 2, 2015
- Abate by
- Dec 29, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $3,443 · Current $0 Reduced
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: Employees engaged in grain handling activities were exposed to fire and explosion hazards in that fugitive grain dust accumulations covering approximately 30 percent of the floor on the distributor level was at a depth of approximately 1/4 inch.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $3443
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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 341038487.
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