Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100157 G01 Portable fire extinguishers.
Inspection Nr: 1458613.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $5,205.00
Current Penalty: $3,383.25
Issuance Date: 07/15/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0214500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/12/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/12/2020 | $3,383.25 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/15/2020 | $5,205.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 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) Facility-Wide: Employees designated to use fire extinguishers to extinguish insipient stage fires had not completed fire extinguisher training to familiarize themselves with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved. The employer did not ensure that affected employees completed an educational program to familiarize them with the general principles involved in using a fire extinguisher, on or about 2/11/20 and 3/11/20.