Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100036 H03 Design and construction requirements for exit routes.
Inspection Nr: 990048.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,000.00
Current Penalty: $2,400.00
Issuance Date: 02/05/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 153
Abatement Date: 03/25/2015
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/27/2015
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/27/2015 | $2,400.00 | 03/25/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/05/2015 | $4,000.00 | 03/25/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.36(h)(3): The outdoor exit route must be reasonably straight and have smooth, solid, substantially level walkways. a. Stairway near loading dock area- On or about August 14, 2014, employees were required to use an outside exit route stairway. The stairway platform hand railings were rusted and the structure itself was found to be in an unserviceable condition. There was a 3" W X 12"L hole at the top landing near the doors threshold and the whole structure shook while walking up and down the staircase. Thereby exposing employees to slip, trip, and fall hazards.