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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100157 C01 Portable fire extinguishers.
Inspection Nr: 438031.015
Citation: 01014A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/26/2012 2
Initial Penalty: $3,500.00
Current Penalty: $2,675.00
Issuance Date: 11/19/2012
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 14
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/04/2012
Emphasis:
Substance: T247
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/04/2012 | $2,675.00 | 11/26/2012 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/19/2012 | $3,500.00 | 11/26/2012 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 014A 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: Employees were exposed to a fire/explosion hazard while performing assigned activities involving the manufacture of industrial chemicals. a) Lobby area: A portable fire extinguishers was sitting on the floor by the door of the lobby entrance. (Badger NO) NIS 526970) b) Operator control room: A portable fire extinguisher was sitting on the floor and utilized as a door stop. (Buckeye NO HISA 80 ABC) c) W-2 tank mixing area-lower level: A portable fire extinguisher was located on the floor. (Badger NO XE 330685)