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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19100159 C10 Automatic sprinkler systems.

Inspection Nr: 1641107.015

Citation: 01002

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Quick Fix

Initial Penalty: $5,692.00

Current Penalty: $3,484.25

Issuance Date: 06/27/2023

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 13

Abatement Date:

Gravity: 1

Report ID: 0317000

Contest Date:

Final Order: 07/24/2023

Related Event Code (REC): C

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	07/24/2023	$3,484.25		Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	06/27/2023	$5,692.00		Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.159(c)(10): The minimum vertical clearance of 18 inches between automatic sprinkler systems sprinklers and the material below was not maintained: (a) Family Dollar located at 5648 Lancaster Avenue Philadelphia, PA - On or about December 29, 2022 the employer did not ensure adequate vertical clearance between sprinkler head and material on store shelves when packages of toilet paper were stocked approximately 4 vertical inches from a sprinkler head, exposing employees to fire hazards.

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