Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 D03 II Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1706737.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $11,524.00
Current Penalty: $9,795.40
Issuance Date: 03/21/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 05/03/2024
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0626600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/12/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/12/2024 | $9,795.40 | 05/03/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/21/2024 | $11,524.00 | 04/05/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(d)(3)(ii): The employer did not document that equipment complies with recognized and generally accepted good engineering practices. On or about October 25, 2023, and times prior thereto in the engine room of Labatt Food Services in Houston, employees were exposed to ammonia chemical release hazards when the employer did not document that it complied with its chosen recognized and generally accepted good engineering practices, such as International Institute of Ammonia Refrigeration (IIAR Bulletin No. 109)section 4.10.1.