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Standard Cited: 19100157 C01 Portable fire extinguishers.
Inspection Nr: 1069465.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,400.00
Current Penalty: $4,400.00
Issuance Date: 12/04/2015
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 1500
Abatement Date: 01/31/2016
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0112600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/18/2015
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 | 12/18/2015 | $4,400.00 | 01/31/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/04/2015 | $4,400.00 | 12/14/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 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: Facility wide, Wyman Gordon, 244 Worcester Street, North Grafton, Massachusetts; The employer did not mount, locate or identify fire extinguishers so that they were accessible without subjecting employees to injuries. Multiple fire extinguishers were blocked or not mounted, preventing ready access to employees. a. Spray area - blocked by debris, wood, and barrels b. Forge shop - blocked by barrels, trash, and dunnage c. Forge shop - blocked by a metal bench d. Supervisor's desk in Forge shop - Fire extinguisher on the floor and not mounted.