Translate
Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 D03 I Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 315085118
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty:
Current Penalty:
Issuance Date: 05/10/2011
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 16
Abatement Date: 06/24/2011
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0729700
Contest Date: 06/01/2011
Final Order: 07/23/2012
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 07/23/2012 | 06/24/2011 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/10/2011 | 06/24/2011 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard: CHEMNEP
29 CFR 1910.119(d)(3)(i): Process safety information pertaining to the equipment in the process did not include the elements specified in 29 CFR 1910.119(d)(3)(i)(A) through (H): a)At the establishment, the compilation of process safety information pertaining to the equipment of the process for the ammonia refrigeration unit did not include information on relief system design and design basis. b)At the establishment, the compilation of process safety information pertaining to the equipment of the process for the ammonia refrigeration unit did not include information on the safety systems (e.g. interlocks, cutouts, detection systems). Employees were exposed to catastrophic release of ammonia which result in asphyxiation, explosion and flash fire leading to death and injury to persons in and near the facility. 29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1) requires certification and documentation that the abatement of the above violation is completed.