Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100037 A03 Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes.
Inspection Nr: 1214338.015
Citation: 02002
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $79,673.00
Current Penalty: $40,000.00
Issuance Date: 09/12/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 20
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0214500
Contest Date: 10/04/2017
Final Order: 05/17/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 05/17/2018 | $40,000.00 | Repeat | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 10/06/2017 | $79,673.00 | Repeat | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/12/2017 | $79,673.00 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed: a) Sorting Room Exit Door: Employees were not able to freely travel through an exit route while several carts were staged in the exit route, on or about 3/22/17. There is no abatement certification or documentation required for this item. The U.S. Postal Service was previously cited for a REPEAT violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1186652, citation number 01, item number 01 and was affirmed as a final order on 12/13/16, with respect to a workplace located at 28201 Franklin Pkwy, Santa Clarita CA. The U.S. Postal Service was previously cited for a REPEAT violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1156806, citation number 02, item number 01 and was affirmed as a final order on 1/17/17, with respect to a workplace located at 111 North Calvert St., Baltimore, MD.