OSHA issues COM DUST citations @ animal food plant ($161K)
OSHA found an animal food producer exposed employees to the risks of explosions, fires and long-term respiratory illnesses from excessive amounts of airborne dust, among two dozen safety and health violations they identified. The findings follow an inspection after the agency received complaints of unsafe working conditions. OSHA inspectors found the company's
created serious combustible and airborne dust hazards. The agency also determined the business did not
OSHA also noted workers were exposed to
Inspectors cited the business for 19 serious and five other-than-serious safety and health violations. OSHA has assessed the company $161,332 in proposed penalties. |
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