OSHA Inspection: CARR COMMUNICATIONS GROUP LLC

Issued

Jun 20, 2013

Abate by

Jul 15, 2013

Penalty

Initial $2,400 · Current $960 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(g)(2): The educational program to familiarize employees with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting was not provided to all employees upon initial employment, and at least annually thereafter: Please enter your variable information after this comment box.     a)  Throughout the facility, on or about 5/29/13: Training was not provided annually to employees on the use of fire extinguishers and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting. Last training conducted was 4/6/2011.         * 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 .39 which includes the evacuation requirements of 29 CFR 1910.157(b).             The Carr Communications Group LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1910.157(g)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 314351198, citation number  1 item number 3 and was affirmed as a final order on 9/6/11, with respect to a workplace located at 3400 East Main Street, Endwell, NY 13762.