Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 2385482
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $640.00
Current Penalty: $310.00
Issuance Date: 07/08/1986
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 8
Abatement Date: 08/08/1986
Gravity:
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date: 07/30/1986
Final Order: 06/01/1987
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 06/01/1987 | $310.00 | 08/08/1986 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/08/1986 | $640.00 | 08/08/1986 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard: CHEMICAL
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The %% employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to: a) Employees in the vincinity of the overhead accumalator of the alkylation unit (421) pretreat system were exposed to the hazard potential of entering an area of high H2S concentration in the event of failure of a damage to vessels or piping. Among other methods, one method to correct this hazard is to install an H2S detector in the area.
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