Occupational Safety and Health Administration inspectors carrying out investigations of grain-handling facilities cited CPE Feeds Inc. in Brownfield for 22 violations of work safety protocol.
At CPE Foods, a feed manufacturer, inspectors found:
Exposed wires.
Improperly stored welding cylinders.
Improperly placed fire hydrants.
Workers without hearing protection.
A lack of machine guarding, runway and platform guarding, and handrails on stairwells.
OSHA proposed $83,059 in penalties against CPE Foods on Nov. 28.
The company has 15 business days to comply; request an...
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