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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100157 C01 Portable fire extinguishers.
Inspection Nr: 1382217.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $8,525.00
Current Penalty: $6,390.00
Issuance Date: 08/23/2019
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 10
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/16/2019
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/16/2019 | $6,390.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/23/2019 | $8,525.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 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: On or about February 28, 2019: a) Employees performing plastic bottle manufacturing activities were exposed to lung irritation and burn hazards when the employer did not identify the locations of ten portable fire extinguishers in the 420 Sidel Building of Resilux America, LLC. b) Employees performing plastic bottle manufacturing activities were exposed to lung irritation and burn hazards when the employer did not identify the locations of six portable fire extinguishers in the 265 Building of Resilux America, LLC. No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.