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Standard Cited: 19100159 C10 Automatic sprinkler systems.

Inspection Nr: 906432.015

Citation: 01002

Citation Type: Repeat

Abatement Status: Abatement Completed

Initial Penalty: $27,500.00

Current Penalty: $13,750.00

Issuance Date: 07/15/2013

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 5

Abatement Date: 07/25/2013

Gravity: 5

Report ID: 0215000

Contest Date:

Final Order: 08/06/2013

Related Event Code (REC):

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 08/06/2013 $13,750.00 07/25/2013 Repeat  
Penalty Z: Issued 07/15/2013 $27,500.00 07/25/2013 Repeat  

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

29 CFR 1910.159(c)(10): Sprinkler spacing. The employer shall assure that sprinklers are spaced to provide a maximum protection area per sprinkler, a minimum of interference to the discharge pattern by building or structural members or building contents and suitable sensitivity to possible fire hazards. The minimum vertical clearance between sprinklers and material below shall be 18 inches (45.7 cm). Site: 598 Broadway New York, NY On or about 5/10/13 a) The sprinkler system (heads) was blocked by merchandise tha was stacked too high thereby annulling the intented design/purpose in the event of a fire.

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