Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100157 E03 Portable fire extinguishers.
Inspection Nr: 1503876.015
Citation: 01010
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/08/2021 2
Initial Penalty: $10,533.00
Current Penalty: $6,319.80
Issuance Date: 05/20/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 111
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/14/2021
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/14/2021 | $6,319.80 | 07/08/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/20/2021 | $10,533.00 | 07/08/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 010 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3): The employer did not ensure that portable fire extinguishers were subjected to an annual maintenance check and did not record the annual maintenance date and retain the record for one year after the last entry or the life of the shell, whichever was less: a) At building 308,throughout the facility, on or about November 24, 2020, the employer did not ensure class ABC fire extinguishers were inspected annually, in turn, not allowing them to record the annual maintenance date and retain the record, thereby exposing employees to fire hazards. b) At building 610, throughout the facility, on or about November 24, 2020, the employer did not ensure class ABC fire extinguishers were inspected annually, in turn, not allowing them to record the annual maintenance date and retain the record, thereby exposing employees to fire hazards.