Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100157 E03 Portable fire extinguishers.
Inspection Nr: 314767104
Citation: 02005
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 03/14/2011
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 03/31/2011
Gravity: 01
Report ID: 0625700
Contest Date: 04/04/2011
Final Order: 04/11/2012
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/14/2011 | $0.00 | Other |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 005 Hazard: REFINERY
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3): The employer did not assure that portable fire extinguish ers are subjected to an annual maintenance check. The employer violated this on or about January 12, 2011 when a fire extinguisher in the hall of the conference room area upstairs in the Administration Building was observed to have not been inspected since November of 2009. This exposed employees to fire and explosion hazards. Pursuant to 29 CFR 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the abatem ent date, the employer must submit documentation showing that it has completed a nnual maintenance checks for all fire extinguishers on its property.hers
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