OSHA Inspection: LOR-ROB DAIRY FARM

Issued

2016-12-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-12-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4240.00 · Current $2120.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1)of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: the employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees; in that employees were exposed to electrical hazards:      a) On or about 06/09/16, in the utility room, adjacent to the hot water heater, the on/off switch for the washout pump was not covered with a switch plate exposing live energized parts to employees who operate the pump.    ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

2016-12-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-12-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6360.00 · Current $3230.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to fall hazards:    a)  On or about 06/09/16, at the doorway leading into the old parlor from the utility room, the steps were not uniform throughout the flight of stairs.      ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

2016-12-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-12-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to fall hazards:  a)  On or about 06/09/16, at the doorway leading into the old parlor from the utility room, the upper floor landing was uneven and contained holes measuring greater than 6 inches.     ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

2016-12-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-12-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5300.00 · Current $2650.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees where collision barriers were not installed to prevent fuel tank rupture/damage exposing employees to fire hazards:    a)  On or about 06/09/16, behind the milking parlor, the diesel fuel tank used for dispensing diesel for farm equipment was not protected against being struck by vehicles used for farm operations.    ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED