Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100157 D04 Portable fire extinguishers.
Inspection Nr: 1716313.015
Citation: 01007
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $2,765.00
Current Penalty: $1,382.50
Issuance Date: 04/18/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 05/20/2024
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0830400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/09/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/09/2024 | $1,382.50 | 05/20/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/18/2024 | $2,765.00 | 05/20/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.157(d)(4): The employer did not distribute portable fire extinguishers for use by employees on Class B fires so that the travel distance from the Class B hazard area to any extinguisher is 50 feet (15.2 m) or less: (a)TM Industries, LLC at 24211 412th Avenue, Artesian, SD 57314: On or about and at times prior to December 13, 2023, the employer did not provide fire extinguishers for Class 2 flammable (liquids having flashpoints below 73.4 �F) liquids within 50 feet of employees utilizing Xylene and MEK in the cleaning application involving the spray application system used to apply a two-part glue on the floors, walls and roofs in the manufacture of recreation vehicles. This condition exposed employees to hazards associated with fire such as burns and smoke inhalation.