Inspection Type |
Referral
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2016-09-19
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Case Closed |
2017-03-13
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Related Activity
Type |
Referral |
Activity Nr |
1134379 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19101200 E01 |
Issuance Date |
2017-01-09 |
Abatement Due Date |
2017-02-27 |
Current Penalty |
2565.6 |
Initial Penalty |
4276.0 |
Final Order |
2017-02-03 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
10 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: (Agriculture Reference: 1928.21(a)(5)) a. At the facility and work areas, employees involved in farm related activities that include, but not limited to, the maintenance and/or repair of farm field equipment were exposed to the health and/or physical hazards associated with chemicals such as, but not limited to; hydraulic fluid, gasoline, grease, pesticides and herbicides. Health hazards include, but not limited to; dermatitis and/or skin irritation. No written policy had been established and/or implemented, on or about, 09/19/2016. |
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Citation ID |
01001B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19101200 H01 |
Issuance Date |
2017-01-09 |
Abatement Due Date |
2017-02-27 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2017-02-03 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
10 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: (Agriculture Reference: 1928.21(a)(5)) a. At the facility located on 7696 Crewsville Rd., Zolfo Springs, FL, employees involved in farm related activities that include, but are not limited to the maintenance and/or repair of farm field equipment were exposed to the health and/or physical hazards associated with chemicals, such as, but not limited to, hydraulic fluid, gasoline, grease, pesticides and herbicides. Health hazards include, but not limited to, dermatitis and/or skin irritation. No written policy had been established and/or implemented, on or about, 09/19/2016. |
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Citation ID |
01002A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19280057 A06 |
Issuance Date |
2017-01-09 |
Abatement Due Date |
2017-02-27 |
Current Penalty |
2565.6 |
Initial Penalty |
4276.0 |
Final Order |
2017-02-03 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
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 he was or would be involved: a. At the mechanic shop, employees were involved in the maintenance and/or repair of farm field equipment such as, but not limited to, tractors, mowers and sprayers. On or about 09/07/2016, an employee sustained injuries to hand while servicing the hydraulic system of a tractor-mower system while the tractor engine was powered. No training for the servicing of equipment had being established, implemented and/or provided, on or about, 09/19/2016. |
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Citation ID |
01002B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19280057 A06 III |
Issuance Date |
2017-01-09 |
Abatement Due Date |
2017-02-27 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2017-02-03 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1928.57(a)(6)(iii): Instruction was not provided to stop engine, disconnect the power source, and wait for all machine movement to stop before servicing, adjusting, cleaning, or unclogging the equipment: a. At the mechanic shop, employees were involved in the maintenance and/or repair of farm field equipment such as, but not limited to, tractors, mowers and sprayers. On or about 09/07/2016, an employee sustained injuries to hand while servicing the hydraulic system of a tractor-mower system while the tractor engine was powered. No guidance for the servicing of equipment are being established, implemented and/or provided. |
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Citation ID |
02001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19040039 A02 |
Issuance Date |
2017-01-09 |
Abatement Due Date |
2017-01-20 |
Current Penalty |
1200.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2000.0 |
Final Order |
2017-02-03 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2): The employer did not report an in-patient hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye as a result of a work-related incident to OSHA within twenty-four (24) hours: a) At the facility, an employee was hospitalized from injuries received on September 7, 2016. The employer reported the hospitalization on September 9, 2016. |
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