Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100165 D01 Employee alarm systems.
Inspection Nr: 1162447.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,471.00
Current Penalty: $6,235.50
Issuance Date: 09/13/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 200
Abatement Date: 03/15/2017
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0729300
Contest Date: 10/06/2016
Final Order: 04/17/2017
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 04/17/2017 | $6,235.50 | 03/15/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 10/14/2016 | $12,471.00 | 10/07/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/13/2016 | $12,471.00 | 10/07/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.165(d)(1): The employer shall assure that all employee alarm systems are maintained in operating condition except when undergoing repairs or maintenance. At the jobsite the employer did ensure alarms systems were maintained in operating condition. The facility fire alarm system has been malfunctioning for approximately 3-4 months resulting in false alarms that expose employee(s) to potential fire hazards.