Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100157 E03 Portable fire extinguishers.
Inspection Nr: 1231190.015
Citation: 03003
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 11/06/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $914.00
Current Penalty: $640.00
Issuance Date: 10/11/2017
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 10
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity:
Report ID: 0626300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/24/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/24/2017 | $640.00 | 11/06/2017 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/11/2017 | $914.00 | 11/06/2017 | Other |
Text For Citation: 03 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3): Portable fire extinguishers were not subjected to an annual maintenance check: (a) On or about May 1, 2017, and at time prior thereto, one portable fire extinguisher located near the propane torch in the shrink wrap area was last serviced in March of 2014, exposing employees to fire hazards; (b) On or about May 2, 2017, and at time prior thereto, one portable fire extinguisher located near the propane tank in the clay prep area was last serviced in March of 2014, exposing employees to fire hazards; (c) On or about May 2, 2017, and at time prior thereto, one portable fire extinguisher located in the tunnel kiln control room was last serviced in March of 2014, exposing employees to fire hazards; (d) On or about May 2, 2017, and at time prior thereto, one portable fire extinguisher located near the electrical panel in the tunnel kiln control booth was last serviced in March of 2014, exposing employees to fire hazards.