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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 H03 IV Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1129690.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 08/01/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 08/25/2016
Gravity:
Report ID: 0625700
Contest Date: 08/23/2016
Final Order: 03/13/2017
Related Event Code (REC): A;R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/13/2017 | $7,000.00 | 08/25/2016 | Other | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 09/02/2016 | $7,000.00 | 08/25/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/01/2016 | $7,000.00 | 08/25/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(h)(3)(iv): The contract employer failed to ensure that each contract employee followed the safety rules of the facility including the safe work practices required by paragraph (f)(4) of this section: On or about March 2, 2016 during a maintenance project on the John Zink Unit, the employer failed to evaluate all equipment assigned to the job for recognizable hazards, including the assigned breathing air system, prior to utilization by employees during line breaking operations, thus exposing employees to argon gas.