Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100037 B04 Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes.
Inspection Nr: 1307344.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $18,293.00
Current Penalty: $12,000.00
Issuance Date: 07/30/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 48
Abatement Date: 09/04/2018
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date: 08/21/2018
Final Order: 03/11/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 03/11/2020 | $12,000.00 | 09/04/2018 | Repeat | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/23/2018 | $18,293.00 | 09/04/2018 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/30/2018 | $18,293.00 | 09/04/2018 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(4): If the direction of travel to the exit or exit discharge is not immediately apparent, signs must be posted along the exit access indicating the direction of travel to the nearest exit and exit discharge. Additionally, the line-of-sight to an exit sign must clearly be visible at all times. a. On or about April 9, 2018, and at times thereto, the employer did not ensure that emergency exit signage was provided throughout the building to direct employees to the nearest exit and exit discharge. Sewing Collections, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.37(b)(2), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1084783, citation number 2, item number 1b and was affirmed as a final order on 01/20/2017, with respect to a workplace located at 2140 Refugee Road, Columbus, Ohio.