Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100157 C01 Portable fire extinguishers.
Inspection Nr: 1201251.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,975.00
Current Penalty: $1,000.00
Issuance Date: 03/15/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 15
Abatement Date: 03/30/2017
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0524500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/11/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/11/2017 | $1,000.00 | 03/30/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/15/2017 | $5,975.00 | 03/30/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1): Portable fire extinguishers were not mounted, located and identified so that they were readily accessible without subjecting the employees to injuries: Employees working in the General Merchandise Back Room were exposed to the hazards of smoke inhalation and burns because the fire extinguisher located next to the fire suppression system was blocked.