Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100036 A03 Design and construction requirements for exit routes.
Inspection Nr: 784801.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $2,800.00
Current Penalty: $2,240.00
Issuance Date: 04/16/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 04/22/2013
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0215000
Contest Date: 05/13/2013
Final Order: 09/20/2013
Related Event Code (REC): I
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 09/20/2013 | $2,240.00 | 04/22/2013 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 05/13/2013 | $2,800.00 | 04/22/2013 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/16/2013 | $2,800.00 | 04/22/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.36(a)(3): The employer did not ensure that openings into exits are protected by a self-closing fire door that remains closed or automatically closes in an emergency upon the sounding of a fire alarm or an employee alarm system. a) The employer propped open fire exit door D and allowed it to remain open. Employees were exposed to the rapid spread of smoke and fire in the event of a fire. Location: 90 Laight Street, NY , N.Y. On or about 10-29-2012 NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.
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