Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100037 A03 Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes.
Inspection Nr: 1446527.015
Citation: 01008B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 04/17/2020
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 30
Abatement Date: 05/06/2020
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0111700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/11/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/11/2020 | $0.00 | 05/06/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/17/2020 | $0.00 | 05/06/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed: a. Fixed Ladder for Reel Hoist, Paper Machine #9- Employees were not protected from a fall hazard where the opening for the cage to the fixed ladder was blocked by a metal support for the catwalk. b. Lift Station- Employees were not protected from a fire and entrapment hazard where one of the two emergency exit doors did not open without being forced open and was obstructed with a cinder block on the outside of the door. c. Tissue and Towel Warehouse- Employees were not protected from a fire and entrapment hazard where the exit door, at the back of the warehouse, was removed and a piece of corrugated metal had been secured in place across the door opening. d. Tissue and Towel Warehouse- Employees were not protected from a slip and trip hazard where the emergency exit route for the emergency exit, at the front right corner of the warehouse, was blocked with paper bales and debris.