Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100157 C01 Portable fire extinguishers.
Inspection Nr: 1713751.015
Citation: 02001A
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $1,423.00
Current Penalty: $711.50
Issuance Date: 03/04/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 25
Abatement Date:
Gravity:
Report ID: 0830600
Contest Date: 04/05/2024
Final Order: 10/09/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 10/09/2024 | $711.50 | Other | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 04/05/2024 | $1,423.00 | Other | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/04/2024 | $1,423.00 | Other |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001A 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 before 12/1/2023, the employer did not ensure that all portable fire extinguishers were readily accessible to employees. Fire extinguishers were blocked by stacks of stored materials and empty cardboard boxes. This condition exposed employees to fire hazards.