Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100037 A02 Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes.
Inspection Nr: 1273313.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/02/2018 2
Initial Penalty: $12,675.00
Current Penalty: $8,000.00
Issuance Date: 04/06/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/15/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/15/2018 | $8,000.00 | 05/02/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/06/2018 | $12,675.00 | 05/02/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(2): Exit routes were not arranged so that employees would not have to travel toward a high hazard area, nor was the path of travel effectively shielded from the high hazard area by suitable partitions or other physical barriers: a) Batch Room 3, Tank #13; On or about October 25, 2017, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to fire hazards, in that the employer failed to ensure that the exit route was arranged so that employees would not have to travel towards a fire to evacuate the building.