Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100157 E02 Portable fire extinguishers.
Inspection Nr: 1652236.015
Citation: 01002C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,250.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 07/25/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 08/03/2023
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524500
Contest Date: 08/16/2023
Final Order: 08/12/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/12/2024 | $0.00 | 08/03/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 09/11/2023 | $6,250.00 | 08/03/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/25/2023 | $6,250.00 | 08/03/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002C Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2): Portable fire extinguishers were not visually inspected at least monthly: Littlejohn Grain, Inc. - Westfield, Illinois: On or about February 22, 2023, employees were exposed to potential fire hazards at the facility and the employer had not performed monthly visual inspections of the portable fire extinguishers to ensure they were fully charged, undamaged, and ready for immediate employee use.