Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100157 C01 Portable fire extinguishers.
Inspection Nr: 1321472.015
Citation: 01004A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,097.00
Current Penalty: $4,500.00
Issuance Date: 12/04/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 01/07/2019
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/26/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/26/2018 | $4,500.00 | 01/07/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/04/2018 | $6,097.00 | 01/07/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004A 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: On or about June 5, 2018, in the warehouse at 5944 Peachtree Corners East, Norcross, Georgia: Employees performing warehouse work were exposed to smoke and fire hazards while working in the warehouse when fire extinguishers in Zone Y, Zone B, the battery charging area, and the shipping/receiving area were not marked and/or not mounted and readily accessible for employee use.