344595665
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0213100
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2020-01-28
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201 ROUTE 23B, HUDSON, NY, 12534
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Inspection Type |
Unprog Rel
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2020-07-24
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Emphasis |
N: DUSTEXPL
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Case Closed |
2023-02-02
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Related Activity
Type |
Inspection |
Activity Nr |
1460025 |
Health |
Yes |
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Type |
Inspection |
Activity Nr |
1467662 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Type |
Inspection |
Activity Nr |
1467643 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
5A0001 |
Issuance Date |
2020-07-24 |
Abatement Due Date |
2021-08-09 |
Current Penalty |
10000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
9639.0 |
Contest Date |
2020-08-14 |
Final Order |
2021-07-09 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
65 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to fire and explosion hazards from combustible grain dust during operation of bucket conveyors and related equipment. (a) Elevator department, during operation of the East Main Leg bucket conveyor: On or prior to 1/28/20, established troubleshooting procedures were not followed for evaluation of alarm and fault conditions associated with the bucket conveyor system and related equipment, including, but not limited to the PLC unit and 4b T500 Hazard Monitoring System. |
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344600259
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0213100
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2020-01-28
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201 ROUTE 23B, HUDSON, NY, 12534
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Inspection Type |
Fat/Cat
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Health
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Close Conference |
2020-07-24
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Case Closed |
2023-02-02
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Related Activity
Type |
Accident |
Activity Nr |
1538097 |
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Type |
Inspection |
Activity Nr |
1459566 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100146 C02 |
Issuance Date |
2020-07-24 |
Current Penalty |
10000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
9639.0 |
Contest Date |
2020-08-14 |
Final Order |
2021-07-09 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(2): The employer did not inform exposed employees, by posting danger signs or by any other equally effective means, of the existence and location of and the danger posed by the permit spaces: a) On January 29, 2020, the employer failed to fully document its training of employees operating the mill elevator with regard to responses to alarms in the elevator control room. b) On January 29, 2020, the employer failed to include a permit required confined space sign outside an elevator leg bonnet where the leg and bonnet were bolted shut. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100146 D01 |
Issuance Date |
2020-07-24 |
Abatement Due Date |
2020-08-28 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
13494.0 |
Contest Date |
2020-08-14 |
Final Order |
2021-07-09 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(1): Under the permit-required confined space program required by 29 CFR 1910.146(c)(4), the employer did not implement the measures necessary to prevent unauthorized entry: a) On and before 1/28/2020, in the east leg elevator, the employer did not implement measures to prevent unauthorized entry into the bonnet, which is classified as a permit required confined space. |
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Citation ID |
01003 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100146 K01 |
Issuance Date |
2020-07-24 |
Abatement Due Date |
2021-08-09 |
Current Penalty |
12000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
13494.0 |
Contest Date |
2020-08-14 |
Final Order |
2021-07-09 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.146(k)(1): An employer who designates rescue and emergency services, pursuant to paragraph (d)(9) of this section, did not do the following: (i) Evaluate a prospective rescuer's ability to respond to a rescue summons in a timely manner, considering the hazard(s) identified; Note to paragraph (k)(l)(i): What will be considered timely will vary according to the specific hazards involved in each entry. For example, �1910.134, Respiratory Protection, requires that employers provide a standby person or persons capable of immediate action to rescue employee(s) wearing respiratory protection while in work areas defined as IDLH atmospheres. (ii) Evaluate a prospective rescue service's ability, in terms of proficiency with rescue-related tasks and equipment, to function appropriately while rescuing entrants from the particular permit space or types of permit spaces identified; (iii) Select a rescue team or service from those evaluated that: (iii)(A) Has the capability to reach the victim(s) within a time frame that is appropriate for the permit space hazard(s) identified; (iii)(B) Is equipped for and proficient in performing the needed rescue services; (iv) Inform each rescue team or service of the hazards they may confront when called on to perform rescue at the site; and (v) Provide the rescue team or service selected with access to all permit spaces from which rescue may be necessary so that the rescue service can develop appropriate rescue plans and practice rescue operations. Note to paragraph (k)(1): Non-mandatory Appendix F contains examples of criteria which employers can use in evaluating prospective rescuers as required by paragraph (k)(l) of this section. a) On January 29, 2020, the employer failed to fully document its procedure for determining the employer's rescue equipment for a permit required confined space entry. |
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344362504
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0213100
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2019-10-08
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201 ROUTE 23B, HUDSON, NY, 12534
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Inspection Type |
Complaint
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Health
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Close Conference |
2019-10-08
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Case Closed |
2020-09-04
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Related Activity
Type |
Complaint |
Activity Nr |
1504053 |
Health |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100176 A |
Issuance Date |
2019-12-30 |
Abatement Due Date |
2020-02-03 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
9472.0 |
Contest Date |
2020-01-22 |
Final Order |
2020-09-04 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.176(a): Aisles and passageways were not kept in good repair: (a) On and before 10/08/2019, in parking lot, holes and cracks in ground over which powered industrial trucks travel has not been repaired to ensure operators have stability with load handling. |
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Citation ID |
02001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100134 G01 I A |
Issuance Date |
2019-12-30 |
Abatement Due Date |
2020-01-06 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Contest Date |
2020-01-22 |
Final Order |
2020-09-04 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(g)(1)(i)(A): The employer permitted respirators with tight-fitting facepieces to be worn by employees who have facial hair that comes between the sealing surface of the facepiece and the face: (a) On or about 10/08/2019, at facility, for the wheat runner with facial hair wearing an N95 respirator while sweeping and blowing down flour. The employer did not implement procedure to prevent facial hair on respirator users. |
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340035997
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0213600
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2014-10-23
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250 GANSON STREET, BUFFALO, NY, 14203
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Inspection Type |
Referral
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Health
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Close Conference |
2015-03-03
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Emphasis |
N: PSMPQV
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Case Closed |
2015-04-24
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Related Activity
Type |
Referral |
Activity Nr |
905962 |
Health |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100119 J04 I |
Issuance Date |
2015-03-04 |
Abatement Due Date |
2015-04-08 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
7000.0 |
Final Order |
2015-03-25 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
75 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.119(j)(4)(i): The employer did not perform inspection and tests on process equipment: a.) Facility - On or about 10/23/14, the employer had not performed inspections and tests on chlorine process equipment, chlorine tank location #8, including Vacuum Regulator Pressure Control (VRPC), flex line, and diaphragm. Among other feasible abatement methods include but are not limited to following: 1) applicable manufacturer's recommendations for inspection; 2) established recognized engineering practices (such as the Chlorine Institute); 3) prior operating experience; 4) technical association guidelines; and/or 5) legal requirements. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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Citation ID |
01001B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100119 J04 IV |
Issuance Date |
2015-03-04 |
Abatement Due Date |
2015-04-08 |
Current Penalty |
3500.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2015-03-25 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
75 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.119(j)(4)(iv): The employer did not document each inspection and test that was performed on process equipment wherein the documentation identified the date of the inspection or test, the name of the person who performed the inspection or test, the serial number or other identifier of the equipment on which the inspection or test was performed, a description of the inspection or test performed, and the results of the inspection or test. a.) Facility - On or about 10/23/14, the employer did not document each inspection and/or test that was performed on process equipment wherein the document identified the date of inspection or test, the name of the person who performed the inspection or test, the serial number or other identifier of the equipment on which the inspection or test was performed, a description of the inspection or test performed, and the results of the inspection or test. The employer was missing inspection and test records from chlorine process equipment, at chlorine cylinder location #8, including Vacuum Regulator Pressure Control (VRPC), the flex line, the diaphragm. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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337829428
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0213100
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2012-12-13
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201 ROUTE 23B, HUDSON, NY, 12534
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Inspection Type |
Complaint
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Health
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Close Conference |
2013-01-31
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Emphasis |
L: FORKLIFT
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Case Closed |
2013-04-02
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Related Activity
Type |
Complaint |
Activity Nr |
696811 |
Health |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100027 D02 |
Issuance Date |
2013-02-06 |
Abatement Due Date |
2013-04-12 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2550.0 |
Final Order |
2013-03-04 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.27(d)(2): When ladders are used to ascend to heights exceeding 20 feet (except on chimneys), landing platforms were not provided for each 30 feet of height or fraction thereof: (a) On or about 12/13/2012, at establishment, for employees required to use a caged ladder system attached to the back side of the "storage" building. The heigth between the lower ladder landing platform and the upper ladder landing platform was approximately 73 feet. There was no platform installed between these two sections of ladder. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100272 O01 |
Issuance Date |
2013-02-06 |
Abatement Due Date |
2013-04-12 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
4250.0 |
Final Order |
2013-03-04 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.272(o)(1): The employer did not provide at least two means of emergency escape from galleries (bin decks): (a) On or about 12/13/2012, at establishment's Buffalo tank building, for employees working or walking on bin decks that surrounded the storage tanks. There was only one means to exit from each bin deck platform above the first level. |
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Citation ID |
02001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100141 D02 III |
Issuance Date |
2013-02-06 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2013-03-04 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.141(d)(2)(iii): Hand soap or similar cleansing agents was not provided: (a) On or about 12/13/2012, at establishment, for truck drivers and other employees using the portable toilet in the yard. Portable toilet did not contain any supplies to clean and sanitize hands after use. |
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Citation ID |
02002 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100141 D02 IV |
Issuance Date |
2013-02-06 |
Abatement Due Date |
2013-02-16 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2013-03-04 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.141(d)(2)(iv): Individual hand towels or sections thereof, of cloth or paper, air blowers or clean individual sections of continuous cloth toweling, convenient to the lavatories, were not provided: (a) On or about 12/13/2012, at establishment, for truck drivers and other employees who use the portable toilet in yard area. Hand towels not provided. |
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337357214
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0213100
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2012-11-14
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201 ROUTE 23B, HUDSON, NY, 12534
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Inspection Type |
Complaint
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2012-11-14
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Emphasis |
N: AMPUTATE
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Case Closed |
2013-07-03
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Related Activity
Type |
Complaint |
Activity Nr |
659332 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Repeat |
Standard Cited |
19100178 L04 III |
Issuance Date |
2012-12-11 |
Abatement Due Date |
2013-01-08 |
Current Penalty |
15000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
25000.0 |
Contest Date |
2013-01-09 |
Final Order |
2013-06-05 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
9 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operators performance was not conducted at least once every 3 years: a) ADM Milling Company - On or about November 14, 2012, employees operated powered industrial trucks inside the pack house, loading trailers, and near the maintenance shop. ADM Milling Company was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, which was contained in OSHA inspection number 311465157, citation number 01, item 003 and it was affirmed as final order date on 3/26/2009 with respect to a workplace located at ADM Milling Co, 540 South St, Lincoln, NE 68502. |
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