Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100037 A03 Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes.
Inspection Nr: 1223309.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $49,797.00
Current Penalty: $33,379.00
Issuance Date: 09/29/2017
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 50
Abatement Date: 10/05/2017
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0215600
Contest Date: 10/23/2017
Final Order: 11/08/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/08/2018 | $33,379.00 | 10/05/2017 | Repeat | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 10/25/2017 | $49,797.00 | 10/05/2017 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/29/2017 | $49,797.00 | 10/05/2017 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed: A.) On or about April 5, 2017 at 23-55 Broadway, Astoria, NY 11106 (1st Floor: Deli Department) An emergency exit door located on the 1st floor of the building was blocked by a metal hand truck and cardboard boxes preventing prompt and safe egress of employees from the building in the event of a fire and/or other emergency. B.) On or about April 5, 2017 at 23-55 Broadway, Astoria, NY 11106 (Crescent Street) An emergency exit route leading to a 1st floor exit door was observed obstructed by a permanently installed conveyor belt preventing prompt and safe egress from the building in the event of a fire and/or other emergency. C.) On or about July 26, 2017 at 23-55 Broadway, Astoria, NY 11106 (1st Floor: Deli Department) An emergency exit door located on the 1st floor of the building was blocked by a metal hand truck and cardboard boxes preventing prompt and safe egress of employees from the building in the event of a fire and/or other emergency. CRESCENT FOOD CORP. DBA TRADE FAIR SUPERMARKET WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD 1910.37(a)(3), WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 907084, CITATION NUMBER 01, ITEM NUMBER 001 (a) AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON 10/23/2014, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 23-55 BROADWAY, ASTORIA, NY 11106. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19