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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 J06 II Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
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Inspection Nr: 1180315.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/31/2017
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 03/07/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626600
Contest Date: 03/15/2017
Final Order: 06/04/2018
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 06/04/2018 | $0.00 | 03/31/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 03/15/2017 | $0.00 | 03/31/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/07/2017 | $0.00 | 03/31/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(j)(6)(ii): Appropriate checks and inspections were not performed to assure that equipment was installed properly and consistent with design specifications and the manufacturer's instructions: On or about December 22, 2016, the employer did not conduct appropriate checks and inspections to assure 1/2 inch diameter high pressure ammonia lines that were installed between AU-13 Valve 2, AU-13 Valve 3 and AU-13 Valve 4, were installed properly and consistent with design specifications and the manufacturer's instructions which exposed employees to the hazard of a release of toxic ammonia vapors. These ammonia lines are installed on the roof near Air Unit 13.