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Sioux Jerseys: OSHA inspections and violations

Salix, Iowa · Cattle Feedlots · NAICS 112112

1inspections
1citation items
$4,262current penalties
Jun 16, 2021last inspection

OSHA has inspected Sioux Jerseys once in Iowa.

The inspection began on Jun 16, 2021 on a referral, in Salix.

That inspection ended with 1 citation item: 1 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $4,262 and still stand at $4,262.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for farming, fishing and forestry employers since 2015 is $1,440, and Sioux Jerseys averages $4,262 (1 cited inspection).

Sioux Jerseys also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Sioux Jerseys: OSHA citation items per year, 2021 to 2021
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 345367205 OPENED JUN 16, 2021Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 42 employees at the site · Closed Aug 31, 2021

2634 Dallas Avenue, Salix, IA 51052 · Cattle Feedlots · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Jun 13, 2021: Employee is pinned between loader bucket and towed vacuum du

At 11:00 p.m. on June 13, 2021, Employee #1 was attaching a chain to the bucket of a John Deere pay loader (model L59 053 5000 00 001, serial 9609907) in preparation for retrieving a downed cow. He was positioned in front of the pay loader and behind a NUHN Industries industrial vacuum (model 0108, serial 13405), which was being towed by a John Deere tractor (model 613 M, identification number 1L06130MPHG881553). While he was attaching the chain, a coworker reversed the tractor, causing the vacuum to move backward and pin Employee #1's left shoulder and upper torso between the vacuum and the loader bucket. The employee sustained several fractures and was hospitalized for treatment.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1928.57(a)(6)(iv) · Guarding of farm field equipment, farmstead equipment, and cotton gins
 Serious$4,262$4,262Jul 30, 2021Final

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2019, the Salix site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 46 workers: 1.4 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 4.7 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Sioux Jerseys, LLP
Salix · 2019
46 101.44.7
Sioux Jerseys, LLP - SJL369
Salix · 2016
46 101.44.7

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1928.57 · Guarding of farm field equipment, farmstead equipment, and cotton gins

29 CFR 1928.57(a)(6)(iv)

(iv) Make sure everyone is clear of machinery before starting the engine, engaging power, or operating the machine;

Other cattle feedlots employers in Iowa

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