KEWANEE, IL —
OSHA Inspection: VERNS FARM SUPPLY
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of VERNS FARM SUPPLY in 220 FISCHER AVE, KEWANEE, IL 61443 (NAICS 111199). OSHA activity number 346918931.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- VERNS FARM SUPPLY
- Site address
- 220 FISCHER AVE
- City
- KEWANEE
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 61443
- Mailing
- 100 ROOSEVELT ST, HOOPPOLE, IL 61258
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 111199
- Employees
- 20
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- Sep 20, 2023
- Abate by
- Oct 20, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $6,250 · Current $4,375 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: On or about August 14, 2023, employees were exposed to fall hazards while installing air pipes on a grain bin in Kewanee, IL and the employer did not ensure an adequate fall protection system was being used.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4375
- — Z (S) $6250
1904.39 A02
- Issued
- Sep 20, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $4,465 · Current $3,125 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2): The employer did not report within 24-hours a work-related incident resulting in in-patient hospitalization, amputation or the loss of an eye: On or about August 14, 2023, the employer did not report within 24-hours a work-related incident resulting in in-patient hospitalization.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $3125
- — Z (O) $4465
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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 346918931.
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