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Standard Cited: 19100037 A02 Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes.
Inspection Nr: 1049617.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $5,500.00
Current Penalty: $2,475.00
Issuance Date: 09/23/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 9
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0214500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/02/2015
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/02/2015 | $2,475.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/23/2015 | $5,500.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(2): Exit routes were not arranged so that employees would not have to travel toward a high hazard area, unless the path of travel was effectively shielded from the high hazard area by suitable partitions or other physical barriers: a) The employer did not ensure that exit routes were arranged so that employees would not have to travel toward a high hazard area. Employees exiting the facility through the exit route in the Southeast corner of the facility must pass by approximately 14-55 gallon barrels of 50% sulfuric acid, on or about March 27, 2015. There is no abatement certification or documentation required for this item.