OSHA cited a farming company for a _________ violation after a worker died from being entangled in mixing equipment used for cattle feed.An inspection found that the company did not have procedures to protect workers from moving machine parts and failed to supply locks to prevent the unexpected start-up of equipment.

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The violation of not having procedures to protect workers from moving machine parts and not supplying locks to prevent unexpected start-ups of equipment are considered serious violations by OSHA. Serious violations are defined as violations where there is a substantial probability that death or serious physical harm could result and the employer knew, or should have known, of the hazard.

OSHA Cited a Farming Company for a _________ Violation After