Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100157 G02 Portable fire extinguishers.
Inspection Nr: 1582147.015
Citation: 02001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 10/16/2023 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $13,570.00
Issuance Date: 09/01/2022
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 6
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date: 09/28/2022
Final Order: 09/15/2023
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 09/15/2023 | $13,570.00 | 10/16/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 09/28/2022 | $0.00 | 09/28/2022 | Willful | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/01/2022 | $0.00 | 09/28/2022 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.157(g)(2): The employer shall provide the education required in paragraph (g)(1) of this section upon initial employment and at least annually thereafter. a) On or about March 4, 2022, a fire occurred on second shift on the VF1 Vacuum Forming Line. Employees designated to use portable fire extinguishers such as but not limited to second shift team lead and second shift maintenance employees were not educated initially and annually thereafter on the principles of fighting an incipient stage fire and fire extinguisher use. b) On or about April 13, 2022, a fire occurred on third shift on the VF1 Vacuum Forming Line that reignited three times. Employees designated to use portable fire extinguisher such as but not limited to the third shift team lead and third shift maintenance employees were not educated initially and annually thereafter on the principles of fighting an incipient stage fire and fire extinguisher use. c) On or about June 7, 2022, a fire occurred on third shift on the VF1 Vacuum Forming Line that reignited three times. Employees designated to use portable fire extinguisher such as but not limited to the third shift team lead and third shift maintenance employees were not educated initially and annually thereafter on the principles of fighting an incipient stage fire and fire extinguisher use. .