Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100157 C01 Portable fire extinguishers.
Inspection Nr: 1552263.015
Citation: 01017A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,116.00
Current Penalty: $14,170.00
Issuance Date: 03/04/2022
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 15
Abatement Date: 02/28/2024
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0213900
Contest Date: 03/30/2022
Final Order: 03/15/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
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Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 03/15/2024 | $14,170.00 | 02/28/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 04/04/2022 | $9,116.00 | 03/30/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/04/2022 | $9,116.00 | 03/30/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 017A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1):Portable fire extinguishers were not mounted, located and identified so that they were readily accessible without subjecting the employees to injuries: a) Old Tire Building: On or about 9/9/2021, a fire extinguisher near the back door was blocked by large boxes with automotive parts, preventing employee access. b) Old Tire Building: On or about 9/9/2021, a fire extinguisher near the front roll up door and electrical panels was blocked with a large box of automotive parts, preventing employee access. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.