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Custom Genetic Solutions, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Mitchell, South Dakota · Support Activities for Animal Production · NAICS 115210

2inspections
12citation items
$87,821current penalties
Jan 31, 2024last inspection

Since 2019, OSHA inspectors have visited Custom Genetic Solutions, LLC in South Dakota 2 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Jan 31, 2024 to follow up on an earlier case, in Mitchell.

In all, OSHA issued 12 citation items: 3 serious, 4 willful and 5 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $125,644; today they stand at $87,821, 30% less.

The rule cited most here is 1910.1200 (hazard communication), 11 times.

Among farming, fishing and forestry employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $1,440 penalty. Custom Genetic Solutions, LLC averages $43,910 across 2 cited inspections.

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

Custom Genetic Solutions, LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2019 to 2024
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347251936 OPENED JAN 31, 2024Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Health · 16 employees at the site · Closed May 31, 2024

40275 257th Street, Mitchell, SD 57301 · Support Activities for Animal Production · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(ii) · Hazard communication
 Other-than-serious$3,042$2,000May 9, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(2)(i) · Hazard communication
 Other-than-serious$0$0May 9, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(2)(ii) · Hazard communication
 Other-than-serious$0$0May 9, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 1d
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6)(ii) · Hazard communication
 Other-than-serious$0$0May 9, 2024Final

Inspection 344482013 OPENED NOV 21, 2019Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · Complete · Health · 12 employees at the site · Closed Jul 14, 2023

40275 257th Street, Mitchell, SD 57301 · Support Activities for Animal Production · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Nov 20, 2019 (fatal): Employee asphyxiates while working in oxygen deprived room

At 8:00 p.m. on November 20, 2019, an employee was topping off bull semen storage tanks with liquid nitrogen in a tank storage room when the nitrogen evaporated and displaced the oxygen in the room. The employee was killed from asphyxiation while working in a non-ventilated room.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
 Serious$5,398$5,398May 13, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6)(i) · Hazard communication
 Serious$5,398$5,398May 13, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8) · Hazard communication
 Other-than-serious$3,856$2,000May 13, 2020Final
Citation 2, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication
 Willful$53,975$53,975May 13, 2020Final
Citation 2, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(i) · Hazard communication
 Willful$0$0May 13, 2020Final
Citation 2, item 1c
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(ii) · Hazard communication
 Willful$0$0May 13, 2020Final
Citation 2, item 1d
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iii) · Hazard communication
 Willful$0$0May 13, 2020Final
Citation 2, item 2
OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause
 Serious$53,975$19,050May 13, 2020Final

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)

(e) Written hazard communication program. (1) Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also includes the following:

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(ii)

(ii) The methods the employer will use to inform employees of the hazards of non-routine tasks (for example, the cleaning of reactor vessels), and the hazards associated with chemicals contained in unlabeled pipes in their work areas.

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(2)(i)

(i) The methods the employer will use to provide the other employer(s) on-site access to safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical the other employer(s)' employees may be exposed to while working;

OSH Act Section 5 · General Duty Clause

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