Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100157 E02 Portable fire extinguishers.
Inspection Nr: 961178.015
Citation: 03001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Date: 09/15/2014 2
Initial Penalty: $2,640.00
Current Penalty: $1,320.00
Issuance Date: 09/03/2014
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 6
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0316400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/25/2014
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/25/2014 | $1,320.00 | 09/15/2014 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/03/2014 | $2,640.00 | 09/15/2014 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 03 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2): Portable fire extinguishers were not visually inspected at least monthly: (a) Mulching Area: The Pyro-Chem ABC portable fire extinguishers had not been subjected to a monthly visual inspection, as determined on March 5, 2014. (b) Shop Area: The portable fire extinguisher located next to the entrance/exit door had not been subjected to a monthly visual inspection, as determined on March 5, 2014. (c) Sawmill: The portable fire extinguisher located between the chop saw and the edger was not subjected to a monthly visual inspection, as determined on March 5, 2014. (d) Sawmill: The portable fire extinguisher located near the head saw was not subjected to a monthly visual inspection, as determined on March 5, 2014. ABATEMTNENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS ITEM Wayne Mulch & Lumber, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard, Portable Fire Extinguishers, 1910.157(e)(2): which was contained in OSHA inspection number 315223008, Citation number 1, Item number 3, group (b) and was affirmed as a final order on May 26, 2011, with respect to a workplace located at Wayne Lumber & Mulch, Inc. in Wayne, West Virginia.