Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 D02 I E Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
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Inspection Nr: 1668213.015
Citation: 01001C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 11/03/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 26
Abatement Date: 12/01/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0419700
Contest Date: 11/16/2023
Final Order: 04/07/2025
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/07/2025 | $0.00 | 12/01/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 11/17/2023 | $0.00 | 12/01/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/03/2023 | $0.00 | 12/01/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001C Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(d)(2)(i)(E): Information concerning the technology of the process did not include an evaluation of the consequences of deviations, including those affecting the safety and health of employees: a) For the facility located at 17526 High Springs Main Street, High Springs, Florida: On or about May 4, 2023, information concerning the technology of the process system information required in the process the employer failed to include an evaluation of consequences of exceeding temperature limits for the vessels and the chemical(s) within them as required for the processes using diborane. Failure to accurately establish safe operating limits for process involved in the production of diborane and evaluating consequences of exceeding limits led to the employees working on and in the vicinity of the highly hazardous chemical being exposed to fire, explosion, respiratory and contact hazards.