Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100036 D01 Design and construction requirements for exit routes.
Inspection Nr: 1417910.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $3,031.00
Current Penalty: $1,516.00
Issuance Date: 12/20/2019
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 12
Abatement Date: 01/14/2020
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/07/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/07/2020 | $1,516.00 | 01/14/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/20/2019 | $3,031.00 | 01/14/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.36(d)(1): Employees must be able to open an exit route door from the inside at all times without keys, tools, or special knowledge. A device such as a panic bar that locks only from the outside is permitted on exit discharge doors. On or about 24 July 2019, employee(s) were not able to open exit route doors located throughout the facility from the inside at all times without keys, tools, or special knowledge. Exit doors were locked and/or barred from the inside. This exposed employees to injury from smoke inhalation or burn in case of a fire. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d).