Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19170030 A03
Inspection Nr: 992691.015
Citation: 01005B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/09/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 15
Abatement Date: 03/27/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0523100
Contest Date: 02/24/2015
Final Order: 09/23/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | C: Contested | 09/30/2015 | $0.00 | 03/27/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 09/23/2015 | $0.00 | 03/27/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/09/2015 | $0.00 | 03/27/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005B Hazard:
29 CFR 1917.30(a)(3): Alarm system. The employer shall establish an employee alarm system that provides warning for necessary emergency action and for reaction time for safe escape of employees from the workplace or the immediate work area. a) On or about August 28, 2014, at the 800 Sun Drive facility, the employer had not developed or implemented an alarm system to warn employees of emergencies. Employees were exposed to hazards such as but not limited to burns, smoke and possible ammonia inhalation.