Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100157 C01 Portable fire extinguishers.
Inspection Nr: 1512006.015
Citation: 01003A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Quick Fix
Initial Penalty: $4,924.00
Current Penalty: $3,500.00
Issuance Date: 07/22/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0418200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/19/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/19/2021 | $3,500.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/22/2021 | $4,924.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003A 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: a) Shop: On or about February 11, 2021 and at times prior, employees were exposed to fire hazards, in that the fire extinguisher in the middle of the shop near the welding area had its access impeded due to a metal bin filled with scrap metal and welding rods.