Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100157 E03 Portable fire extinguishers.
Inspection Nr: 1662572.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $8,929.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 05/15/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 08/07/2023
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/09/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/09/2023 | $5,000.00 | 08/07/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/15/2023 | $8,929.00 | 06/07/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3): Portable fire extinguishers were not subjected to an annual maintenance check: On or about April 11, 2023, the employer had portable fire extinguishers within their facility for employee use in the event of a fire. The company did not perform an annual maintenance check, which includes an internal examination, except extinguishers with stored pressure.