Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100037 B04 Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes.
Inspection Nr: 1069465.015
Citation: 01003A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,500.00
Current Penalty: $5,500.00
Issuance Date: 12/04/2015
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 1500
Abatement Date: 01/31/2016
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0112600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/18/2015
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/18/2015 | $5,500.00 | 01/31/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/04/2015 | $5,500.00 | 12/23/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(4): Signs were not posted along the exit access indicating the direction of travel to the nearest exit and exit discharge when the direction of travel to the exit or exit discharge was not immediately apparent: Forge Shop and Office Building, Wyman Gordon, 244 Worcester Street, North Grafton, Massachusetts; The employer did not ensure signs were posted along exit access to indicate the direction of travel to the nearest exit. a. Forge Shop - large space in aisle ways and grinding area where no exits are visible b. Main Office Building - hallways are not straight and exit signs are blocked which could confuse employees in an emergency