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Standard Cited: 19100157 C01 Portable fire extinguishers.

Inspection Nr: 602258.015

Citation: 02002

Citation Type: Repeat

Abatement Status: Not Completed - Employer Out of Business

Initial Penalty: $3,200.00

Current Penalty: $1,600.00

Issuance Date: 11/21/2012

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 4

Abatement Date: 12/18/2012

Gravity: 5

Report ID: 0316700

Contest Date:

Final Order: 02/22/2013

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:


Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History
Type Latest Event Event Date Penalty Abatement Due Date Citation Type Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty I: Informal Settlement 02/22/2013 $1,600.00 12/18/2012 Repeat  
Penalty Z: Issued 11/21/2012 $3,200.00 12/18/2012 Repeat  

Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 002 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) Colonial Auto Care, Facility Wide - The employer did not provide portable fire extinguishers to employees for use, thereby exposing employee(s) to possible burn injuries, on or about August 13, 2012. COLONIAL AUTO CARE 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 310842570, CITATION NUMBER 2, ITEM NUMBER 3, AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON MARCH 31, 2008, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 3960 JONESTOWN ROAD, HARRISBURG, PA 17109. Abatement certification and documentation required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, the date and method of abatement, and state that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement. Abatement documentation shall include documents demonstrating that abatement is complete, such as evidence of the purchase or repair of equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement or other written records.

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