Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100157 E03 Portable fire extinguishers.
Inspection Nr: 1010863.015
Citation: 02004
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Date: 06/03/2015 2
Initial Penalty: $1,540.00
Current Penalty: $850.00
Issuance Date: 05/07/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity:
Report ID: 0418400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/09/2015
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/09/2015 | $850.00 | 06/03/2015 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/07/2015 | $1,540.00 | 06/03/2015 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3): Portable fire extinguishers were not subjected to an annual maintenance check: a) At the recycling facility in Unadilla, GA: On or about November 12, 2014, and at times prior thereto, the employer exposed employees to fire hazards, in that a portable fire extinguisher mounted on the east wall was last inspected in 2009, as employees relied on the device during incipient-fire incidents. Recycling Revolution, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard, 1910.157(e)(3), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 589260, citation number 2, item number 3, and was affirmed as a final order on Feb. 13, 2013, with respect to a workplace located at 4190 Collins Road, Unadilla, GA 31091.