WICHITA, KS —
OSHA Inspection: LAND O' LAKES PURINA FEED, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of LAND O' LAKES PURINA FEED, INC. in 414 E. 18TH ST. N., WICHITA, KS 67202 (NAICS 311119). OSHA activity number 345648570.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- LAND O' LAKES PURINA FEED, INC.
- Site address
- 414 E. 18TH ST. N.
- City
- WICHITA
- State
- KS
- ZIP
- 67202
- Mailing
- 414 E. 18TH ST. N., WICHITA, KS 67214
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 311119
- Employees
- 31
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.179 G05 III
- Issued
- Dec 14, 2021
- Abate by
- Jan 11, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $9,753 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.179(g)(5)(iii):Floor-operated crane(s) were not provided with a switch or circuit breaker of the enclosed type, with provision for locking in the open position, in the leads from the runway conductors: In the Packaging Area, employee(s) engaged in packing activities were exposed to a struck by hazard in that the floor operated crane was hard wired into a junction box without the use of an electrical panel disconnect.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $9753
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Dec 14, 2021
- Abate by
- Jan 11, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $7,802 · Current $6,242 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1):One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks: In the Packaging Area, employee(s) engaged in material handling activities were exposed to amputation and caught-in hazards in that the end of the conveyor belt did not have a guard around the in running nip point of the rotating roller.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $6241.6
- — Z (S) $7802
1910.253 B04 I
- Issued
- Dec 14, 2021
- Abate by
- Jan 11, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $9,753 · Current $7,802 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(i):Oxygen cylinders were stored near highly combustible material, especially oil and grease; or near reserve stocks of carbide and acetylene or other fuel-gas cylinders, or near other substance likely to cause or accelerate fire: In the Maintenance Shop, employee(s) engaged in welding activities were exposed to fire hazards from an improperly stored cylinders of oxygen. The oxygen cylinders was not in use and was stored next to two cylinders of acetylene,
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $7802.4
- — Z (S) $9753
1910.303 B01
- Issued
- Dec 14, 2021
- Abate by
- Jan 11, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $9,753 · Current $7,802 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1):Electrical equipment was not free from recognized hazards that were likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees: At the Packaging Area, employee(s) were exposed to electrical shock and burn hazards in that the energized wires running from the conveyor belt to the control panel were exposed.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $7802.4
- — Z (S) $9753
1910.303 G01
- Issued
- Dec 14, 2021
- Abate by
- Jan 11, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $9,753 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1):Sufficient access and working space was not provided and maintained about all electric equipment (operating at 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground) to permit ready and safe operation and maintenance of such equipment: In the Packaging Area, employee(s) engaged in production activities were exposed to electrical and fire hazards in that the service disconnect switches for the trash compactor were obstructed by cardboard debris and a pallet of cardboard boxes waiting to be compacted for recycling.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $9753
1910.334 A02 I
- Issued
- Dec 14, 2021
- Abate by
- Jan 11, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $5,851 · Current $4,681 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(i):Portable cord and plug connected equipment and flexible cord sets (extension cords) were not visually inspected before use on any shift for external defects (such as loose parts, deformed and missing pins, or damage to outer jacket or insulation) and for evidence of possible internal damage (such as pinched or crushed outer jacket): At the Packaging Area, employee(s) engaged in production activities were exposed to electrical shock and fire hazards in that the ground pin on the plug-in cord for the portable industrial fan near the conveyor belt was missing.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $4680.8
- — Z (S) $5851
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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 345648570.
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