Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 D03 I E Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1581577.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,052.00
Current Penalty: $7,283.29
Issuance Date: 08/25/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 06/13/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626300
Contest Date: 09/16/2022
Final Order: 06/30/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 0170
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 06/30/2023 | $7,283.29 | 06/13/2023 | Other | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 09/20/2022 | $13,052.00 | 09/09/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/25/2022 | $13,052.00 | 09/09/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(d)(3)(i)(E): Information pertaining to the equipment in the process did not include ventilation system design. (a) On or about March 1, 2022 and at times prior thereto, at the Pioneer Frozen Foods facility in Duncanville, Texas, employees were exposed to ammonia chemical hazards when the employer did not include the design of ventilation system in its process safety information to show that its capacity and operation will protect workers if significant release of ammonia occurs.