Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 D03 I D Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 894287.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $5,250.00
Issuance Date: 07/09/2013
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 27
Abatement Date: 09/30/2013
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/25/2013
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/25/2013 | $5,250.00 | 09/30/2013 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/09/2013 | $7,000.00 | 07/26/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(d)(3)(i)(D): Process safety information pertaining to the equipment in the process did not include the relief system design and design basis: The employer does not ensure that process safety information pertaining to the equipment in the process includes the relief system design and design basis. This violation occurred on March 23, 2013, and times prior thereto, in the Blowing Agent Storage Area; where the employer, by not ensuring that process safety information included the design and design basis of the relief systems for the pressure vessels, exposed employees to fire and explosion hazards. Identified relief systems included but were not limited to the Propane and Butane (Blowing Agents) Storage Vessels.