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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100157 G01 Portable fire extinguishers.
Inspection Nr: 77120.015
Citation: 02003
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Date: 12/27/2011 2
Initial Penalty: $33,000.00
Current Penalty: $14,016.99
Issuance Date: 12/05/2011
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 70
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0524200
Contest Date: 12/27/2011
Final Order: 07/30/2012
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 07/30/2012 | $14,016.99 | 12/27/2011 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 01/03/2012 | $33,000.00 | 12/27/2011 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/05/2011 | $33,000.00 | 12/27/2011 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.157(g)(1): Where the employer has provided portable fire extinguishers for employee use in the workplace, the employer shall also provide an educational program to familiarize employees with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting. a) The employer did not provide an educational program to familiarize employees with the hazards associated with the use of the portable fire extinguisher during incipient stage fire fighting. Central Transport Incorporated was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.157 (g)(1) which was contained in OSHA Inspection #309571263, Citation Number 2, Item Number 3 (repeat), issued on 4/10/2007, and formal settlement on 1/28/2008, with respect to a workplace located at 1761 Fall River Avenue, Seekonk, MA.