Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100157 C01 Portable fire extinguishers.
Inspection Nr: 1311373.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,174.00
Current Penalty: $2,500.00
Issuance Date: 10/15/2018
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 10/17/2018
Gravity:
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/06/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/06/2018 | $2,500.00 | 10/17/2018 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/15/2018 | $5,174.00 | 10/17/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1): Portable fire extinguishers were not mounted, located and identified so that they were readily accessible without subjecting the employees to injuries: The employer does not ensure fire extinguishers are free from obstruction and readily accessible: a) This violation was observed on or about April 17, 2018 in building 8022, a fire extinguisher was blocked by trash and waste metals. b) This violation was observed on or about April 17, 2018 in building 6025, a fire extinguisher was blocked by equipment used at the facility.