Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100037 B07 Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes.
Inspection Nr: 1502375.015
Citation: 01008C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 05/10/2021
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 06/04/2021
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/08/2021
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/08/2021 | $0.00 | 06/04/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/10/2021 | $0.00 | 06/04/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008C Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(7):Each exit sign did not have the word "Exit" in plainly legible letters not less than six inches (15.2 cm) high, with the principal strokes of the letters in the word "Exit" not less than three fourths of an inch (1.9 cm) wide: a) Clean Room, North Wall: On November 13, 2020, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to fire hazards in that the exit sign over the emergency exit door in the Clean Room did not have the word "exit" in lettering that was equal to or greater than 6 inches in height. b) Microbiology Lab: On November 12, 2020, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to fire hazards in that an exit sign affixed to the door at the back of the Microbiology Lab did not have the word "exit" in lettering that was equal to or greater than 6 inches in height.