Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100157 G01 Portable fire extinguishers.
Inspection Nr: 1197792.015
Citation: 01003B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/23/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
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 | $0.00 | 03/23/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 04/06/2017 | $0.00 | 03/23/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/08/2017 | $0.00 | 03/23/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.157(g)(1): An educational program was not provided for all employees to familiarize them with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting: 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 provide an educational program to employees, in order to familiarize employees with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards associated with incipient stage firefighting.