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Standard Cited: 19100119 D03 II Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.

Inspection Nr: 1480956.015

Citation: 01002

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Abatement Completed

Initial Penalty: $8,193.00

Current Penalty: $8,193.00

Issuance Date: 12/01/2020

Nr Instances: 3

Nr Exposed: 7

Abatement Date: 12/28/2020

Gravity: 5

Report ID: 0418300

Contest Date:

Final Order: 01/14/2021

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:


Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History
Type Latest Event Event Date Penalty Abatement Due Date Citation Type Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty Z: Issued 12/01/2020 $8,193.00 12/28/2020 Serious  

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.119(d)(3)(ii): The employer did not document that equipment complies with recognized and generally accepted good engineering practices: (a) On or about 07/08/2020 - Engine Room, employees were exposed to ammonia hazards due to the door between the Engine Room and Maintenance Shop would not stay closed, was not tight-fitting, did not swing in the direction of egress to leave the Engine Room, and was not provided with panic-type hardware as specified in International Institute of Ammonia Refrigeration (IIAR) ANS/IIAR 2-2014 section 6.10.2. (b) On or about 07/08/2020 - Engine Room, employees were exposed to ammonia hazards due to the door between the Engine Room and the outside was not provided with panic-type hardware as specified in International Institute of Ammonia Refrigeration (IIAR) ANS/IIAR 2-2014 section 6.10.2. (c) On or about 07/08/2020 - Engine Room, employees were exposed to ammonia hazards due to the Engine Room ammonia detector not activating an alarm that reported to a monitored location as specified in International Institute of Ammonia Refrigeration (IIAR) ANS/IIAR 2-2014 section 6.13.1.2. (d) On or about 07/08/2020 - Ice Box Room, employees were exposed to ammonia hazards due to the Ice Box Room contained refrigeration equipment such as, but not limited to, vessel VS-108 and valve assemblies and did not have an ammonia level 1 detection and alarm as specified in International Institute of Ammonia Refrigeration (IIAR) ANS/IIAR 2-2014 section 7.2.3.

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