Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100037 A03 Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes.
Inspection Nr: 996555.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/06/2016 2
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $6,300.00
Issuance Date: 03/20/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418300
Contest Date: 04/10/2015
Final Order: 04/22/2016
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 04/22/2016 | $6,300.00 | 05/06/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 04/13/2015 | $7,000.00 | 04/01/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/20/2015 | $7,000.00 | 04/01/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed: (a) On or about 9/21/14 - in the Flux building for the "X" & "U" furnaces, an exit route used by two employees to exit the second level during an oxygen fire was obstructed by a swing gate that did not open in the direction of exit travel.