Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100036 D01 Design and construction requirements for exit routes.
Inspection Nr: 1349290.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/09/2019 4
Initial Penalty: $3,126.00
Current Penalty: $700.00
Issuance Date: 03/14/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 8
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date: 04/16/2019
Final Order: 09/26/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 09/26/2019 | $700.00 | 04/09/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 04/17/2019 | $3,126.00 | 04/09/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/14/2019 | $3,126.00 | 04/09/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.36(d)(1): Employee(s) were not able to open an exit route door from the inside at all times without keys, tools, or special knowledge: a) Throughout the facility: On or about September 27, 2018, and at times prior to, the employer did not ensure that emergency exit doors could be open without special tools or knowledge when an exit door was lock with a screw that required more than one operation to remove. In case of fire or other emergency requiring evacuation, employees were exposed to entrapment, burns, and smoke inhalation hazards.