LOWVILLE, NY —
OSHA Inspection: MARKS FARMS, LLC
Federal Agency inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a federal Agency safety inspection of MARKS FARMS, LLC in 6314 CANNAN ROAD, LOWVILLE, NY 13367 (NAICS 112120). OSHA activity number 342790102.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MARKS FARMS, LLC
- Site address
- 6314 CANNAN ROAD
- City
- LOWVILLE
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 13367
- Mailing
- 6314 CANNAN ROAD, LOWVILLE, NY 13367
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Federal Agency (M)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- 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
- 112120
- Employees
- 70
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1928.57 A08 I
- Issued
- May 17, 2018
- Abate by
- Aug 1, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $9,054 · Current $8,149 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1928.57(a)(8)(i): Guards used to provide the protection required by this section were not designed and located to protect against inadvertent contact with the hazard being guarded. a. In the manure building, on or about 11/19/17: The NCS manure separator machines were quipped with safety interlock switches on the hinged lids. The interlocks were not functional or had been removed which allowed the brushes and rollers to rotate with the lids open. Abatement certification must be submitted for this item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $8148.6
- — Z (S) $9054
1928.57 C04 I
- Issued
- May 17, 2018
- Abate by
- Aug 1, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1928.57(c)(4)(i): Guards, shields, and access doors were not in place when the equipment is in operation. a. In the manure building on or about 11/19/17: Employees were working in proximity to an NCS manure separator machine with its two hinged lids open while the machine was running thereby being exposed to a caught-in hazard. Abatement certification must submitted for this item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1928.57 A06
- Issued
- May 17, 2018
- Abate by
- Aug 1, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $6,467 · Current $5,820 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1928.57(a)(6): At the time of initial assignment and at least annually thereafter, the employer did not instruct every employee in the safe operation and servicing of all covered equipment with which they was or would be involved. a. Throughout the farm, on or about 11/19/17: The employer did not provide annual training to employees working on covered equipment including safe operating practices. Abatement certification must be submitted for this item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5820.3
- — Z (S) $6467
1928.57 C05 I A
- Issued
- May 17, 2018
- Abate by
- Aug 1, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $9,054 · Current $8,149 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1928.57(c)(5)(i)(A): Application of electrical power from a location not under the immediate and exclusive control of the employee or employees maintaining or servicing equipment was not prevented by providing an exclusive, positive locking means on the main switch which can be operated only by the employee or employees performing the maintenance or servicing: a. In the manure building, on or about 11/19/17: Employees performing maintenance on NCS manure separator machines did not lock out the electrical power prior to performing maintenance. Abatement certification must be submitted for this item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $8148.6
- — Z (S) $9054
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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 342790102.
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