Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100037 A03 Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes.
Inspection Nr: 1201606.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $59,752.00
Current Penalty: $38,838.80
Issuance Date: 02/23/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0936200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/29/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/29/2017 | $38,838.80 | Repeat | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/23/2017 | $59,752.00 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed: Location: In front of doorway between battery storage room and dock The emergency exit route was blocked with a storage cart parked in an area that could impede safe egress in the event of a fire or other emergency. Employees were exposed to burns and/or fire hazards. The U.S. Postal Service was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard [29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3)], which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1186652, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on December 13, 2016, with respect to a workplace located at 28201 Franklin Parkway, Santa Clarita, California 91383. The U.S. Postal Service was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard [29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3)], which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1010032, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on April 7, 2015, with respect to a workplace located at 11251 Rancho Carmel Drive, San Diego, California 92199.