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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100157 C01 Portable fire extinguishers.
Inspection Nr: 1612281.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $290.00
Current Penalty: $290.00
Issuance Date: 09/22/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 85
Abatement Date:
Gravity:
Report ID: 0420600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/13/2022
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 | 10/13/2022 | $290.00 | Other | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/22/2022 | $290.00 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 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.) On or about, August 3, 2022 at the Lowe's Home Improvement Store # 0569, the employer failed to ensure effective measures to prevent fire hazards, in that, the fire extinguisher located near the emergency exit and near the exit to the bull pen, was blocked by a garbage container and a card board box, thus blocking the fire extinguisher where it was not readily accessible. Lowe's Home Improvement was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1910.37(a)(3), which was contained in OSHA inspection number # 1532315, citation number 001, item number 001, issued on June 7, 2021 and was affirmed as a final order on July 2, 2021, with respect to a workplace located at 2801 US HWY 75 North, Sherman, TX, 75090.