Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100037 A03 Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes.
Inspection Nr: 1534203.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $64,361.00
Current Penalty: $64,361.00
Issuance Date: 11/24/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 530
Abatement Date: 12/21/2021
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0214500
Contest Date: 12/15/2021
Final Order: 08/19/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 08/19/2024 | $64,361.00 | 12/21/2021 | Repeat | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 01/12/2022 | $64,361.00 | 12/21/2021 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/24/2021 | $64,361.00 | 12/21/2021 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed: (a): Eastern Section of Facility - Exit routes were not kept free and unobstructed. Aisleways along the south-eastern wall leading to exits from the loading dock of the building were obstructed by pallets and boxes of material/mail. Aisleways leading to an exit on the south-eastern wall were obstructed by pallets and boxes of material/mail. The aisle ways were part of an exit route and were obstructed and impassable, on or about 09/10/2021. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d). 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 1451114, citation number 1, item number 1, and was affirmed as a final order on June 11, 2020, with respect to a workplace located at 56 Hughes Road, Madison, AL 35758. 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 1297911, citation number 1, item number 1b, and was affirmed as a final order on May 16, 2018, with respect to a workplace located at 751 Palisades Avenue, Teaneck, NJ 07666. 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 1295472, citation number 1, item number 1a, and was affirmed as a final order on May 11, 2018, with respect to a workplace located at 4600 Aldine Bender Rd., North Houston, TX 77315. 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 1214338, citation number 2, item number 2, and was affirmed as a final order on May 17, 2018, with respect to a workplace located at 293 Hackensack St., East Rutherford, NJ 07073.