Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100037 B06 Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes.
Inspection Nr: 1045231.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/30/2016 2
Initial Penalty: $5,500.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 08/26/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0728900
Contest Date: 09/15/2015
Final Order: 07/05/2016
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 07/05/2016 | $0.00 | 07/30/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 09/24/2015 | $5,500.00 | 09/17/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/26/2015 | $5,500.00 | 09/17/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(6): Each exit sign was not illuminated to a surface value of at least five foot-candles (54 lux) by a reliable light source and be distinctive in color: The employer is failing to protect employees from emergency egress hazards associated with inadequately lighted emergency exit and exit signs. This was most recently evident during the inspection of the facility located at 2500 Old Hadar Rd & 2300 Riverside Blvd. Norfolk, NE 68701; where the employer has employees working in the facility where the nearest designated exit has an inadequate exit sign or lacks sufficient illumination. Instances include but are not limited to the exit door on the east side of the main production floor next to the lamination machine.