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Standard Cited: 19100119 F01 IIIB Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 314511064
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: I
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 09/13/2012
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 09/18/2012
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0855610
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
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| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/02/2012 | $7,000.00 | 09/18/2012 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/13/2012 | $7,000.00 | 09/18/2012 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard: REFINERY
1910.119(f)(1)(iii)(B)* Operating procedures. The employer shall develop and implement written operating procedures that provide clear instructions for safely conducting activities involved in each covered process consistent with the process safety information and shall address at least the following elements. Safety and health considerations: Precautions necessary to prevent exposure, including engineering controls, administrative controls, and personal protective equipment: The employer did not develop and implement written operating procedures that provide clear instructions for safely conducting activities associated with safety and health considerations (precautions necessary to prevent exposure, including engineering controls, administrative controls, and personal protective equipment) when venting pump to atmosphere. The employer had not developed an operating procedure to specifically address the hazards with pump (bullet pump 8P-145) that placed employees at risk when pumping when trying to get suction.