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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100252 A02 III B General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1240302.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $12,549.00
Current Penalty: $8,784.10
Issuance Date: 09/21/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524530
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/18/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/18/2017 | $8,784.10 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/21/2017 | $12,549.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(2)(iii)(B): The employer did not ensure that assigned fire watchers had fire extinguisher equipment readily available and were trained in its use: Employees were assigned as fire watchers during welding activities on the exhaust fan for the dryer. Fire watchers were not trained in the use of fire extinguishers and had to use the fire extinguisher when some tire fiber inside the exhaust fan began to smolder.