Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100157 C01 Portable fire extinguishers.
Inspection Nr: 1542037.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $32,181.00
Current Penalty: $10,000.00
Issuance Date: 01/03/2022
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0729300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/13/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/13/2022 | $10,000.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/03/2022 | $32,181.00 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1): The employer did not mount portable fire extinguishers so that they were readily accessible to employees without subjecting the employees to possible injury: 391 St. Jude Industrial Park, Marston, MO 63866: Employer is exposing employees to tripping and fire hazards where the employees work in areas where portable fire extinguishers are left unmounted on workplace floors. On and about 07/15/2021, employees were exposed to hazards of unmounted portable fire extinguishers. Instances of the violation are: a) Section 136 where a portable fire extinguisher was left on its side on a concrete platform. b) Pot Room where a portable fire extinguisher was left on its side on a concrete platform. Magnitude 7 Metals LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1439121, citation number 1, item number1(a) and was affirmed as a final order on 04/20/2020, with respect to a workplace located at 391 St. Jude Industrial Park, Marston MO 63866.