GRAND FORKS, ND —
OSHA Inspection: ASSOCIATED POTATO GROWERS, INC.
Referral inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral health inspection of ASSOCIATED POTATO GROWERS, INC. in 2001 NORTH SIXTH STREET, GRAND FORKS, ND 58203 (NAICS 424480). OSHA activity number 341332567.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ASSOCIATED POTATO GROWERS, INC.
- Site address
- 2001 NORTH SIXTH STREET
- City
- GRAND FORKS
- State
- ND
- ZIP
- 58203
- Mailing
- 2001 NORTH SIXTH STREET, GRAND FORKS, ND 58203
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 424480
- Employees
- 26
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.1000 A02
- Issued
- May 24, 2016
- Abate by
- Jun 20, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $2,500 Reduced
0560C730
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1000(a)(2): Employees 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 March 7, 2016, for employee APG E-1 where the 8-hour time weighted average exposure to Carbon monoxide was calculated to be 210.6 ppm (4.21 times the PEL) resulting in a hospitalization, while working at 2001 North Sixth Street in Grand Forks, ND.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2500
- — Z (S) $4900
1910.1000 E
- Issued
- May 24, 2016
- Abate by
- Jun 20, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
0560C730
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1000(e): Feasible administrative or engineering controls are not determined and implemented to achieve compliance with the limits prescribed in 29 CFR 1910.1000(a) through (d): (a) On or about March 7, 2016, for an employee who worked where propane powered forklifts were operated indoors causing overexposure to Carbon monoxide requiring medical treatment at or near 2001 North Sixth Street in Grand Forks, ND.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.95 C
- Issued
- May 24, 2016
- Abate by
- Jun 20, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $2,500 Reduced
81108111
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.95(c)(1): A continuing, effective hearing conservation program as described in 29 CFR 1910.95(c) through (n) was not instituted when employees noise exposures equaled or exceeded an 8 hour Time Weighted Average (TWA) sound level of 85 dBA: (a) On or about March 16, 2016, for an employee exposed to noise with a time weighted average of 93.5 dBA and noise dose of 163.1% at a 90 dB threshold at or near 2001 North Sixth Street in Grand Forks, ND.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $2500
- — 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 341332567.
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