OSHA Inspection: FOTIOU FRAMES SOUTH INC.

Issued

2022-04-29 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-05-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2486.00 · Current $1786.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.157(e)(3):  Portable fire extinguishers were not subjected to an annual maintenance check:    a) Facility - On or about November 19, 2021, employees were provided fire extinguishers for use during incipient fires that had not been inspected with a maintenance check in over 14 months.  Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date.  The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.

Issued

2022-04-29 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-05-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(g)(1): An educational program was not provided for all employees to familiarize them with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting:  a) Facility - On or about November 19, 2021, employees were provided fire extinguishers for use during incipient stage fire fighting, and the employer did not provide an educational  program as required.  Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date.  The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.  ABATEMENT NOTE: By this date the employer must either correct the alleged violation or implement a Fire Safety Policy, as outlined in 29 CFR 1910.38(a) and (b) which included the evacuation requirement of 29 CFR 1910.157(b).