LIBERAL, KS —
OSHA Inspection: PERRYTON EQUITY EXCHANGE
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of PERRYTON EQUITY EXCHANGE in 140 S KANSAS AVE, LIBERAL, KS 67901 (NAICS 493130). OSHA activity number 344801147.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PERRYTON EQUITY EXCHANGE
- Site address
- 140 S KANSAS AVE
- City
- LIBERAL
- State
- KS
- ZIP
- 67901
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 889, PERRYTON, TX 79070
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 493130
- Employees
- 140
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.219 F03
- Issued
- Sep 17, 2020
- Abate by
- Oct 14, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $8,675 · Current $3,036 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3): Sprocket wheels and chains which were seven (7) feet or less above floors or platforms were not enclosed: In the North Area above Bins 57, 58, 59, 60, 64, and 65, the Ehrsam tripper chain and sprocket was unguarded, exposing employees engaged in grain operations to caught-in hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3036.25
- — Z (S) $8675
1910.272 G01 I
- Issued
- Sep 17, 2020
- Abate by
- Oct 14, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $12,145 · Current $8,502 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.272(g)(1)(i): The employer did not issue a permit for entering bins, silos or tanks in the grain handling facility before the employees entered the bins, silos, or tanks: At Grain Bins 67 and 69, no entry permit was issued before employees entered grain bins for cleaning purposes, exposing employees to atmospheric, caught-in, engulfment, and struck-by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $8501.5
- — Z (S) $12145
1910.272 G03
- Issued
- Sep 17, 2020
- Abate by
- Oct 14, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $12,145 · Current $8,502 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.272(g)(3): In the grain handling facility communications (visual, voice, or signal line) were not maintained between the observer and employee entering the bin, silo, or tank: On or about June 15, 2020, at Grain Bins 67 and 69 the observer left his observation position, after an employee had entered the grain bin, exposing employee to atmospheric hazards, engulfment, and struck-by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $8501.5
- — Z (S) $12145
1910.335 B01
- Issued
- Sep 17, 2020
- Abate by
- Oct 14, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $5,205 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.335(b)(1): 29 CFR 1910.335(b)(1): Safety signs, safety symbols, or accident prevention tags were not used where necessary to warn employees about electrical hazards which may endanger them: In the North area at Grain Bins 54 thru 61, four electrical panel boxes had no safety signs, safety symbols, or accident prevention tags to warn of electrical hazards when turning on or off the air circulation, exposing employees to electrical shock hazards in the following locations: 1) Between Grain Bins 56 and 57 on the eastside 2) Between Grain Bins 59 and 61 on the eastside 3) Between Grain Bins 54 and 56 on the westside 4) Between Grain Bins 58 and 60 on the westside
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $5205
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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 344801147.
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