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Standard Cited: 19100119 E03 IV Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1188179.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/20/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $6,926.00
Current Penalty: $6,250.00
Issuance Date: 03/03/2017
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0317900
Contest Date: 03/30/2017
Final Order: 07/13/2017
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 07/13/2017 | $6,250.00 | 03/20/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 03/30/2017 | $6,926.00 | 03/20/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/03/2017 | $6,926.00 | 03/20/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(e)(3)(iv): The process hazard analysis did not address the consequences of the failure of engineering and administrative controls. a) Orefield Cold Storage & Distribution Center, Inc. - On or about November 1, 2016, the employer's process hazard analysis did not address the consequences of a release of ammonia from compressor units due to a safety valve being opened without immediate detection of failure. b) Orefield Cold Storage & Distribution Center, Inc. - On or about November 1, 2016, the employer's process hazard analysis did not address the consequences of a release of ammonia from pressure vessels due to a safety valve being opened without immediate detection of failure. d) Orefield Cold Storage & Distribution Center, Inc. - On or about November 1, 2016, the employer's process hazard analysis did not address the consequences of a failure of the machinery room ventilation discharge system.