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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100037 A02 Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes.
Inspection Nr: 1511852.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,753.00
Current Penalty: $8,777.30
Issuance Date: 07/23/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 70
Abatement Date: 08/27/2021
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0213100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/18/2021
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/18/2021 | $8,777.30 | 08/27/2021 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/23/2021 | $9,753.00 | 08/27/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(2): Exit routes were not arranged so that employees would not have to travel toward a high hazard area, nor was the hazard effectively shielded by suitable partitions or barriers: a) At the facility, 100 Park St. Glens Falls, NY 12801 - Loading Dock, Exit Door #7, West Side - On or about January 26, 2021, the exit route used by employees to exit the hospital was arranged so that employees had to travel into and through an area where material handling equipment, delivery trucks, refuse and trash trucks were in use, as well as where snow plowing operations were in progress. Employees were exposed to struck-by hazards. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED FOR THIS VIOLATION ITEM.