Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 F01 II Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 985296.015
Citation: 01001C
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 01/08/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1700
Abatement Date: 03/20/2015
Gravity:
Report ID: 0626000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/12/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/12/2015 | $0.00 | 03/20/2015 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/08/2015 | $7,000.00 | 03/02/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001C Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(f)(1)(ii): The employer's written operating procedures did not provide clear instructions for safely conducting activities involved in each covered process consistent with the process safety information in that operating limits were not adequately addressed: In the Olefins Unit at Formosa Plastics Corporation located in Point Comfort, Texas, the employer did not specify the safe operating limits (permit limits) for reactor opening conditions in the Reactor Cleaning procedure and did not include the consequences of deviations and steps required to correct or avoid deviations.