Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100157 G01 Portable fire extinguishers.
Inspection Nr: 1292017.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,174.00
Current Penalty: $3,000.00
Issuance Date: 05/25/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 95
Abatement Date: 08/15/2018
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/18/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/18/2018 | $3,000.00 | 08/15/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/25/2018 | $5,174.00 | 06/21/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 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) Throughout Facility - On or about January 31, 3018 and at times prior to, portable fire extinguishers were mounted for use and employees had not been informed on the use of fire extinguishers or the hazards related to extinguishing an incipient stage fire, thus exposing employees to potential fire hazards.