Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100037 A04 Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes.
Inspection Nr: 1716794.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,445.00
Current Penalty: $8,711.00
Issuance Date: 01/22/2024
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 12
Abatement Date: 04/19/2024
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0936200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/09/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/09/2024 | $8,711.00 | 04/19/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/22/2024 | $12,445.00 | 04/19/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(4): Safeguard(s) designed to protect employees during an emergency (e.g., sprinkler systems, alarm systems, fire doors, exit lighting), were not in proper working order at all times: On and/or before December 15, 2023, multiple ceiling tiles had holes, were not installed, or improperly installed where employee(s) worked. In the following locations: a) Travel Center Kitchen b) Storage soda closet c) Janitorial storage closet This condition would delay the activation of the sprinkler system(s) preventing a proper barrier and restricting the movement of smoke in accordance with NFPA 101 8.5.1. Employee(s) were potentially exposed to fire and smoke hazard(s).