Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100157 C01 Portable fire extinguishers.
Inspection Nr: 1539347.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,096.00
Current Penalty: $3,000.00
Issuance Date: 10/19/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 11/15/2021
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0729300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/16/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/16/2021 | $3,000.00 | 11/15/2021 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/19/2021 | $4,096.00 | 11/15/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1): Portable fire extinguishers were not mounted, located and identified so that they were readily accessible without subjecting the employees to injuries: Warehouse: Employer is exposing employees to hazardous conditions where the employee are permitted to work where unmounted portable fire extinguishers are left on workplace floor. On and about 6/29/2021, north of the warehouse, an unmounted portable fire extinguisher was left on workplace floor by the electrical power installation equipment. Another unmounted portable fire extinguisher was left on the workplace floor by a door used for accessing front section of the establishment. The employees were exposed to tripping hazards.