Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100157 C01 Portable fire extinguishers.
Inspection Nr: 1083518.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $3,000.00
Current Penalty: $5,200.00
Issuance Date: 02/02/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity:
Report ID: 0215000
Contest Date: 02/19/2016
Final Order: 10/16/2016
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 10/16/2016 | $5,200.00 | Other | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 02/19/2016 | $3,000.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/02/2016 | $3,000.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 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. Site: 63 Flushing Avenue Bldg. #664 Brooklyn, NY On or about 8/6/15 a) Access to a fire extinguisher located in the Loading and receiving department was not readily accessible. A fire extinguisher was blocked with debris, boxes, hand truck and other stored materials.