Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 D03 I Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 1452432.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 06/17/2020
Nr Instances: 5
Nr Exposed: 22
Abatement Date: 08/04/2020
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524530
Contest Date: 07/10/2020
Final Order: 05/14/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 0640
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 05/14/2021 | $0.00 | 08/04/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/17/2020 | $0.00 | 08/04/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/17/2020 | $0.00 | 08/04/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(d)(3)(i): Process safety information pertaining to the equipment in the process involving highly hazardous chemicals did not include the elements specified in 29 CFR 1910.119(d)(3)(i)(A) through (H): On or about February 19th, 2020, the employer did not ensure that the process safety information pertaining to the chlorine system included the elements specified in 29 CFR 1910.119(d)(3)(i)(A) through (H). The process safety information for the system did not include the following information: a) Materials of construction for process equipment that includes, but is not limited to, multiple valves throughout the system and ventilation system equipment; b) Piping & instrument diagrams for the current process equipment configuration that includes, but is not limited to, the location and configuration of relief valves, emergency shut-off valves, and sensors & associated logic controllers; c) Relief system designs and design basis; d) Ventilation system design, that includes but is not limited to, ductwork dimensions, motor locations, and other associated equipment, and; e) Safety systems, which include but are not limited to, the automatic shut-off valves and their associated electronic controls, and the ventilation system & the associated electronic controls.