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Standard Cited: 19100119 D03 II Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 316029693
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 04/18/2012
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 7
Abatement Date: 04/30/2013
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213600
Contest Date: 05/03/2012
Final Order: 10/26/2012
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 10/26/2012 | $5,000.00 | 04/30/2013 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/18/2012 | $7,000.00 | 05/21/2012 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard: CHEMNEP
The employer does not document and does not comply with recognized and generally accepted good engineering practices (RAGAGEP) for equipment in the process: 29 CFR 1910.119(d)(3)(ii): The employer did not document that the equipment in the process complied with recognized and generally accepted good engineering practices(RAGAGEP): A recent example of this occurred on 10/25/11 and prior, when: a) On the Ice Builder # 1, Employer did not document and did not comply with RAGAGEP such as, but not limited to: ANSI/IIAR 2-2008, Section 11.3.6.4 that the relief piping discharge for pressure relief valves (RV 1613, RV 1612, RV 1611) for Surge Drum was safe as it was approximately 3.5 feet above the adjacent working platform instead of at least 15 feet. b) On the plant's roof, Employer did not document and did not comply with RAGAGEP such as, but not limited to: ANSI/IIAR 2-2008, Section 11.3.6.4 that the relief piping discharge for pressure relief valves (RV 1120, RV 1121, RV 1122) for Pilot Receiver was safe as it was approximately 59 inches(4.92 feet) above the adjacent working platform instead of at least 15 feet. c) On the plant's roof, Employer did not document and did not comply with RAGAGEP such as, but not limited to: ANSI/IIAR 2-2008, Section 11.3.6.4 that the relief piping discharge for pressure relief valves (RV 1677, RV 1678, RV1679) for Blow Mold Chiller Accumulator was safe as it was less than 15 feet above the adjacent working platform. d) On the plant's roof, Employer did not document and did not comply with RAGAGEP such as, but not limited to: ANSI/IIAR 2-2008, Section 11.3.6.4 that the relief piping discharge for pressure relief valves (RV 2095, RV 2096 , RV 2097) from Suction Accumulator SD to Atmosphere was safe as it was less than 15 feet above the adjacent working platform as identified by Process Compliance, Inc on 12/10/2010. To abate this violation, the employer must follow RAGAGEP such as, but not limited to ANSI/IIAR 2-2008, Section 11.3.6.4. Pursuant to 29 CFR 1903.19(d), the employer must submit documents describing the steps it is taking to ensure compliance, within 30 days of the date it receives this citation. ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED