Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100157 E03 Portable fire extinguishers.
Inspection Nr: 1388495.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $3,978.00
Current Penalty: $2,585.70
Issuance Date: 08/30/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0728500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/18/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/18/2019 | $2,585.70 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/30/2019 | $3,978.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3): Portable fire extinguishers were not subjected to an annual maintenance check: Employees were exposed to fire hazards. Employees that access the Chemical Room, located off the building on the south side, were exposed to an Amerex portable fire extinguisher that was overdue for it's annual maintenance check. The fire extinguisher had last been inspected in June 2017.