Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100037 A03 Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes.
Inspection Nr: 1565626.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 08/04/2023 2
Initial Penalty: $12,431.00
Current Penalty: $8,750.00
Issuance Date: 05/20/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 14
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418300
Contest Date: 06/17/2022
Final Order: 07/24/2023
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 07/24/2023 | $8,750.00 | 08/04/2023 | Other | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 06/29/2022 | $12,431.00 | 06/16/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/20/2022 | $12,431.00 | 06/16/2022 | Serious |
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 11/26/2021 and at times earlier - at 2600 McFarland Blvd E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405, at the exit discharge door at the back of the stockroom, employees were exposed to fire related hazards due to boxes of merchandise, pieces of metal and board/plastic pallets obstructing the egress route preventing its use in the event of an emergency.