HEADLAND, AL —
OSHA Inspection: GOLDEN PEANUT AND TREE NUT, LLC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of GOLDEN PEANUT AND TREE NUT, LLC in 55 EAST RAILROAD ST, HEADLAND, AL 36345 (NAICS 311911). OSHA activity number 341867752.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- GOLDEN PEANUT AND TREE NUT, LLC
- Site address
- 55 EAST RAILROAD ST
- City
- HEADLAND
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 36345
- Mailing
- 55 EAST RAILROAD ST, HEADLAND, AL 36345
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 311911
- Employees
- 1500
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Jan 18, 2017
- Abate by
- Jan 30, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $7,696 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
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 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 dust explosion, deflagration, or other fire hazards while operating non-approved powered industrial vehicles in a classified location: (a) Hull House; On or about October 18, 2016 and at times prior thereto the employer exposed employees to combustible dust hazards in that employees were required to operate a Bobcat S650, diesel-powered skid steer loader to move crushed peanut hulls in the building without the skid steer having the proper DX rating for a Class II, Division 1, location, at Golden Peanut and Tree Nut, LLC, located at 55 East Railroad Street, Headland, Alabama.
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $0
- — C (S) $7696
- — Z (S) $7696
1910.307 C
- Issued
- Jan 18, 2017
- Abate by
- Jan 30, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $7,696 · Current $7,696
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.307(c): Equipment, wiring methods, and installations of equipment in hazardous (classified) locations were not intrinsically safe, approved for the hazardous (classified) location, or safe for the hazardous (classified) location: (a) Hull House; On or about October 18, 2016 and at times prior thereto the employer exposed employees to combustible dust hazards in that employees were required to work in an area with combustible dust that had electrical equipment in a Class II, Division 1 location, which were not intrinsically safe, approved for a Class II, Division I, location, or safe for a Class II, Division I, location.
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $7696
- — C (S) $7696
- — Z (S) $7696
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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 341867752.
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