Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100157 C01 Portable fire extinguishers.
Inspection Nr: 1721845.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/16/2024 2
Initial Penalty: $9,680.00
Current Penalty: $2,500.00
Issuance Date: 07/08/2024
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 8
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0627100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/30/2024
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/30/2024 | $2,500.00 | 07/16/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/08/2024 | $9,680.00 | 07/16/2024 | Serious |
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: On or about January 18, 2024, employees were engaged in work activities related to receiving and sorting scrap material where: a) a fire extinguisher sitting on a shelf in the buyer's bay to the right of office door was not mounted. b) a fire extinguisher sitting on a shelf in the buyer's bay to the right of office door. c) a fire extinguisher sitting on the table just inside office to the right of door leading to buyer's bay was not mounted.