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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100157 C04 Portable fire extinguishers.
Inspection Nr: 329490.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 1
Initial Penalty: $2,384.00
Current Penalty: $1,430.40
Issuance Date: 06/08/2012
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 6
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0626000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/19/2012
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/19/2012 | $1,430.40 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/08/2012 | $2,384.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(4): The employer shall assure that portable fire extinguishers are maintained in a fully charged and operable condition and kept in their designated places at all times except during use. On or about March 22, 2012, and at times prior thereto, at this location, employees involved in drilling operations were exposed to struck-by and tripping hazards from unsecured portable fire extinguishers at the following locations: a. Designated smoking area/break area between the rig manager's trailer and crew trailer. b. Inside the front door of the crew trailer. The employer did not ensure portable fire extinguisher(s) were mounted and secured.