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Standard Cited: 19100157 G02 Portable fire extinguishers.

Inspection Nr: 981961.015

Citation: 01002

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Abatement Completed

Initial Penalty: $2,100.00

Current Penalty: $1,470.00

Issuance Date: 07/22/2014

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 5

Abatement Date: 08/14/2014

Gravity: 1

Report ID: 0215800

Contest Date:

Final Order: 07/23/2014

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 07/23/2014 $1,470.00 08/14/2014 Serious  
Penalty Z: Issued 07/22/2014 $2,100.00 08/14/2014 Serious  

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

29 CFR 1910.157(g)(2): The educational program to familiarize employees with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting was not provided to all employees upon initial employment, and at least annually thereafter: a) Throughout the facility, on or about 6/20/14: Training was not provided to employees on the use of fire extinguishers and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting. * ABATEMENT NOTE: By this date the employer must either correct the alleged violation or implement a Fire Safety Policy; as outlined in 29 CFR 1910.38(a) and .39 which includes the evacuation requirements of 29 CFR 1910.157(b).

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