Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100037 B06 Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes.
Inspection Nr: 1514774.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/01/2021 2
Initial Penalty: $5,461.00
Current Penalty: $1,320.25
Issuance Date: 08/06/2021
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418200
Contest Date: 09/16/2021
Final Order: 12/07/2021
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 12/07/2021 | $1,320.25 | 09/01/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 09/21/2021 | $5,461.00 | 09/01/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/06/2021 | $5,461.00 | 09/01/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(6): Each exit sign was not illuminated to a surface value of at least five foot-candles (54 lux) by a reliable light source and be distinctive in color: (a) K&B Solutions Warehouse, front office area: On or about 02/16/2021, employees were not protected from potential smoke inhalation and/or other fire related hazards, in that exit signs above the only exit from the offices were damaged, inoperable, and not illuminate and lighting was not available in the event of a fire or power loss. (b) K&B Solutions Warehouse, paint shop: On or about 02/16/2021, employees were not protected from potential smoke inhalation and other fire related hazards, in that exit signs in a room full of flammable liquids were not illuminated at the only exit, and lighting was not available in the event of a fire or power loss. (c) K&B Solutions Warehouse, warehouse entrance from the lobby/showroom: On or about 02/16/2021, employees were exposed to trip hazards or potential smoke inhalation, in that an exit sign above the entrance to the front of the building was not illuminated in the event of a fire or loss of power.