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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100157 E02 Portable fire extinguishers.
Inspection Nr: 1197792.015
Citation: 01003A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/17/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $2,897.00
Current Penalty: $724.25
Issuance Date: 03/08/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 20
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524500
Contest Date: 04/06/2017
Final Order: 08/17/2017
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/17/2017 | $724.25 | 03/17/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 04/06/2017 | $2,897.00 | 03/17/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/08/2017 | $2,897.00 | 03/17/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2): Portable fire extinguishers were not visually inspected at least monthly: On or about December 14, 2016, Quality Pallets, Inc. had portable fire extinguishers within their facility for employee use in the event of a fire. The company did not perform monthly visual inspections of the portable fire extinguishers to ensure that they were fully charged, undamaged, and ready for immediate employee use.