Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100037 A03 Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes.
Inspection Nr: 1170666.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $117,579.00
Current Penalty: $117,579.00
Issuance Date: 11/10/2016
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 8
Abatement Date: 12/07/2016
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/28/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/28/2016 | $117,579.00 | 12/07/2016 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/10/2016 | $117,579.00 | 12/07/2016 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit routes were not free and unobstructed. No materials or equipment may be placed, either permanently or temporarily, within the exit route. a.) On or about August 18, 2016 the employer did not ensure that all exit routes were unobstructed. In the retail store area, the emergency exit door was blocked by a U-Boat/cart filled with stock to be placed on the shelves. b.) On or about August 18, 2016 the employer did not ensure that all exit routes were unobstructed. In the receiving/stock room, the route to the emergency exit door was blocked preventing employees access to the emergency door.