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Standard Cited: 19100119 F04 Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1544480.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $13,653.00
Current Penalty: $13,653.00
Issuance Date: 01/07/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 50
Abatement Date: 02/11/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626700
Contest Date: 01/31/2022
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
Substance: 0020
Substance: 1772
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | C: Contested | 02/01/2022 | $13,653.00 | 02/11/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/07/2022 | $13,653.00 | 02/11/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(f)(4):The employer did not develop and implement safe work practices to provide for the control of hazards during operations such as lockout/tagout; confined space entry; opening process equipment or piping: On or about July 27, 2021 workers at the LyondellBasell chemical manufacturing facility in La Porte, Texas were exposed to process materials, toxic release, and flammable hazards from the Acetic Acid Unit when the host employer did not implement safe work practices to control hazards during modification of HV-117 for LOTO and repair of the Methanol supply line to the Acetic Acid Reactor.