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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100037 A03 Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes.
Inspection Nr: 1264552.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $72,430.00
Current Penalty: $19,000.00
Issuance Date: 10/30/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 65
Abatement Date: 11/17/2017
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522900
Contest Date: 12/01/2017
Final Order: 11/13/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 11/13/2018 | $19,000.00 | 11/17/2017 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 01/26/2018 | $72,430.00 | 11/17/2017 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/30/2017 | $72,430.00 | 11/17/2017 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed: On or about September 19, 2017, on the workroom floor, mail handing equipment such as but not limited to: hampers, dollies and carts are being placed in aisle ways and passageways thereby blocking fire exit routes exposing employees to fire hazard. 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 number1214352, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on June 20,2017 with respect to a workplace located at1800 Taraval St., San Francisco, CA 94116.