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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19100119 E03 I Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.

Inspection Nr: 314918392

Citation: 01001

Citation Type: Other

Abatement Date: 11/03/2011 X

Initial Penalty: $3,060.00

Current Penalty:

Issuance Date: 09/19/2011

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 5

Related Event Code (REC):

Gravity: 05

Report ID: 0112300

Contest Date:

Final Order:

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	I: Informal Settlement	10/14/2011		11/03/2011	Other
Penalty	Z: Issued	09/19/2011	$3,060.00	11/03/2011	Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: CHEMNEP

29 CFR 1910.119(e)(3)(i): The process hazard analysis did not address the hazards of the process: Facility: The company's Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) did not adress the following: A. The accidental release or mixing of ethanol/ammonia hydroxide and chilled water in the ANU shell and tube heat exchanger. B. The possible system failure due to an inadequately functioning generator in the event of a power failure.r

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