ATCHISON, KS —
OSHA Inspection: MGP INGREDIENTS, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of MGP INGREDIENTS, INC. in 1300 MAIN STREET, ATCHISON, KS 66002 (NAICS 311211). OSHA activity number 342951928.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MGP INGREDIENTS, INC.
- Site address
- 1300 MAIN STREET
- City
- ATCHISON
- State
- KS
- ZIP
- 66002
- Mailing
- P.O.BOX 130, ATCHISON, KS 66002
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 311211
- Employees
- 300
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.23 B10
- Issued
- Jul 30, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $6,097 · Current $3,353 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(b)(10): Ladders having defects were not marked and taken out of service until repaired: Employee(s) engaged in using a fixed metal ladder on the west side of the Mill House building located at 1300 Main Street, Atchison, Kansas were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 7 feet due to the following: (a) The feet of the fixed metal ladder were not secured to the ground. (b) The metal ladder frame was bent from the ground floor up to the ladder protection cage, the metal ladder frame was between 6 - 8 inches from center, thus no longer straight up and down.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $3353.35
- — Z (S) $6097
1910.28 B01 I
- Issued
- Jul 30, 2018
- Abate by
- Jan 14, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $12,934 · Current $9,054 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that was 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level was protected from falling by one or more of the following: Guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: (a) Employees engaged in walking on a catwalk platform located at 1300 Main Street, Atchison, Kansas between the fixed ladder platform and bin #6 were exposed to fall hazards between 90 - 95 feet from the catwalk platform to ground level due to no fall protection system being installed on the south side of the catwalk platform. (b) Employees engaged in walking on a catwalk platform located at 1300 Main Street, Atchison, Kansas between bin #5 and bin #6 were exposed to fall hazards between 89 - 94 feet from the catwalk platform to ground level due to no fall protection system being installed on the south side of the catwalk platform. (c) Employees engaged in walking on a catwalk platform located at 1300 Main Street, Atchison, Kansas between bin #6 and bin #7 were exposed to fall hazards between 85 - 90 feet from the catwalk platform to ground level due to no fall protection system being installed on the south side of the catwalk platform. (d) Employees engaged in walking on a catwalk platform located at 1300 Main Street, Atchison, Kansas between bin #7 and bin #8 were exposed to fall hazards between 82 - 87 feet from the catwalk platform to ground level due to no fall protection system being installed on the west side of the catwalk platform. (e) Employees engaged in walking on a catwalk platform located at 1300 Main Street, Atchison, Kansas between the whole grain tank and millhouse leg were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 50 feet from the catwalk platform to ground level due to no fall protection system being installed on the west side of the catwalk platform. (f) Employees engaged in accessing a catwalk platform from the whole grain tank located at 1300 Main Street, Atchison, Kansas were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 50 feet from the catwalk platform to ground level due to no mid-rail being installed on the north side of the whole grain tank. (g) Employees engaged in accessing the catwalk platform from the whole grain tank located at 1300 Main Street, Atchison, Kansas were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 50 feet from the catwalk platform to ground level due to a 23 inch opening between the whole grain tank and the catwalk platform that was not guarded by a fall protection system.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $9053.8
- — Z (S) $12934
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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 342951928.
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