Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100157 G01 Portable fire extinguishers.
Inspection Nr: 1424477.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,398.00
Current Penalty: $6,000.00
Issuance Date: 02/14/2020
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 50
Abatement Date: 02/25/2020
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0214200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/09/2020
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 | 03/09/2020 | $6,000.00 | 02/25/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/14/2020 | $5,398.00 | 02/25/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 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: a) Work place was located at 25 Colony Road, Jersey City, NJ 07305 Employees were exposed to fire hazards to include smoke inhalation in that they were not provided training on how to use fire extinguishers in the event of an incipient stage fire in the work area. Violation was identified on August 19, 2019.