Translate
Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100037 A03 Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes.
Inspection Nr: 1595394.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $5,801.00
Current Penalty: $3,000.00
Issuance Date: 07/29/2022
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 6
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/22/2022
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/22/2022 | $3,000.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/29/2022 | $5,801.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed: a. Main Office, Southeast Exit Route from Breakroom - On or about May 12, 2022, the employer failed to keep the exit path from the employee breakroom through the main office free and unobstructed. The door connecting the breakroom to the main office was blocked from the main office side with a piece of wood positioned from the floor to the door handle to keep employees on early starting shifts from entering the office. b. Main Office, Southeast Emergency Exit - On or about May 12, 2022, the employer failed to keep the emergency exit and route free and unobstructed. The area was converted into a storage room and the emergency exit door was blocked and visually obstructed by a television, plant, and curtains.