Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100037 A03 Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes.
Inspection Nr: 1203088.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $3,232.00
Current Penalty: $1,615.00
Issuance Date: 01/31/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 39
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/16/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/16/2017 | $1,615.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/31/2017 | $3,232.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit routes must be free and unobstructed. No materials or equipment may be placed, either permanently or temporarily, within the exit route. The exit access must not go through a room that can be locked, such as a bathroom, to reach an exit or exit discharge, nor may it lead into a dead-end corridor. Stairs or a ramp must be provided where the exit route is not substantially level: On or about January 17,2017, the employer failed to ensure that the exit route/discharge located in the back of the shop area was clear and free of obstructions. The exit route was cluttered with machinery and debris.