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Standard Cited: 19100119 E03 VI Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1654714.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 08/09/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 15
Abatement Date: 11/28/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/22/2023
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/22/2023 | $0.00 | 11/28/2023 | Other | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/09/2023 | $0.00 | 09/26/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(e)(3)(vi): The process hazard analysis (PHA) shall address human factors. (a) On or about March 6, 2023, the employer's Continuous Hydrogenation (CH) process did not adequately address hazards related to human factors due to chemical operators having to manually go to the K-1A compressor to manually shut down the compressor, exposing employees to a hydrogen explosion at the source.