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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19100157 E03 Portable fire extinguishers.

Inspection Nr: 1658780.015

Citation: 01001B

Citation Type: Other

Abatement Status: Abatement Completed

Initial Penalty: $0.00

Current Penalty: $0.00

Issuance Date: 05/18/2023

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 89

Abatement Date: 06/06/2023

Gravity: 5

Report ID: 0524700

Contest Date:

Final Order: 06/06/2023

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	I: Informal Settlement	06/06/2023	$0.00	06/06/2023	Other
Penalty	Z: Issued	05/18/2023	$0.00	06/06/2023	Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3): Portable fire extinguishers were not subjected to an annual maintenance check: On or about March 24, 2023, throughout the facility the employer did not ensure fire extinguishers received annual maintenance checks. Note: Applies to any extinguishers provided in the workplace. Maintenance check includes an internal examination, except extinguishers with stored pressure.

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