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LITTLE CAESAR ENTERPRISE PORTLAND, TX with 15 Employees-emp-complaint Health & Safety -SIC 5812 - Eating and Drinking Places

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Initial Fine

1910.036 B02 General Requirements -Every building or structure shall be so constructed , arranged, equipped, maintained, and operated as to avoid undue danger to the lives and safety of its occupants from fire, smoke, fumes, or resulting panic during the period of time reasonably necessary for escape from the building or structure in case of fire or other emergency. Serious $4,500.00
1910.36 B04 General Requirements- In every building or structure exits shall be so arranged and maintained as to provide free and unobstructed egress from all parts of the building or structure at all times when it is occupied. Serious $4,500.00
1910.036 B06 General Requirements -In every building or structure equipped for artificial illumination, adequate and reliable illumination, shall be provided for all exits. Serious $1,800.00
1910.038 A01 Employee Emergency Action Plans -The employee action plan shall be in writing ....and shall cover those designated actions employers and employees must take to ensure employees safety from fire and other emergencies. Serious $1,350.00
1910.151 B Medical Services and First Aid -In the absence of an infirmary, clinic or hospital in a near proximity to the workplace which is used for the treatment of all injured employees, a person or persons shall be adequately trained to render first aid. First aid supplies approved by the consulting physician shall be readily available. Serious $2,250.00
1910.157 G01 Portable Fire Extinguishers -Training and Education- 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 principals of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting. Serious $1,350.00
1910.305 G01III Wiring Methods, Components, And Equipment For General Use -Flexible Cords and Cables (Extension Cords)- Flexible cords and cables may not be used (a) as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure; (b) Where run through holes in walls, ceilings, or floors; Where run through doorways, windows, or floors; (d) Where attached to building surfaces; or (e) Where concealed behind building walls, ceilings, or floors. Serious $1,800.00
1910.305 J02II Wiring Methods, Components, And Equipment For General Use -Equipment for general use -Lighting fixtures, lampholders, lamps, and receptacles -A receptacle installed in a wet or damp location shall be suitable for the location. Serious $2,250.00

Total: $19,800.00

Source: OSHA Inspections in Texas from 04/1/97 to 06/30/97

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