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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 E03 I Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 1310119.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,934.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 10/12/2018
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 831
Abatement Date: 11/05/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0729700
Contest Date: 11/05/2018
Final Order: 03/08/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/08/2019 | $0.00 | 11/05/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 11/09/2018 | $12,934.00 | 11/05/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/12/2018 | $12,934.00 | 11/05/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(e)(3)(i): The Process Hazard Analysis did not address the hazards of the process: Employees engaged in operating, inspecting, testing, and maintaining activities at the covered process equipment or employees engaged in production activities throughout the facility were exposed to catastrophic release of ammonia which results in asphyxiation, explosion and flash fire leading to death and injury to persons in and near the facility in that the Process Hazard Analysis did not address the hazards of quality of incoming Ammonia. a) 2006 PHA "What-If" questions under the NH3 Charging section did not address the requirement of Ammonia inbounding. b) 2010 PHA "What-If" questions under the Charging NH3 to System section did not address the requirement of Ammonia inbounding. c) 2015 PHA "What-If" questions under the Charging section did not address the requirement of Ammonia inbounding. 29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1) requires certification and documentation that the abatement of the above violation is complete.