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29 CFR 1910.119(d)(3)(ii): The employer does not ensure that it documents that equipment in the process complied with recognized and generally accepted good engineering practices (RAGAGEP). a. The violation occurred in the Main Engine Room and the Valve Alley Enclosure on or about October 8, 2014 and at times prior thereto. Employees were exposed to fire, explosion, and/or inhalation hazards when the employer failed to ensure emergency mechanical ventilation system(s) was activated by an ammonia detector; OR ran continuously and provided with an alarm to detect failure or shutdown of the system in accordance with ASHRAE-15. b. The violation occurred in the Main Engine Room and the Valve Alley Enclosure on or about October 8, 2014 and at times prior thereto. Employees were exposed to fire, explosion, and/or inhalation hazards when the employer failed to ensure that emergency mechanical ventilation system(s) was on a separate electrical circuit and had a control switch immediately outside the entrance door to the machine room in accordance with ASHRAE-15 and IIAR 2. c. This instance deleted d. The violation occurred in the GCS and Main Engine Rooms on or about October 8, 2014 and at times prior thereto. Employees were exposed to fire, explosion, and/or inhalation hazards when the employer failed to ensure the thickness of severely corroded un-insulated piping ammonia piping was in accordance IIAR 2 and IIAR 110. Pursuant to 29 C.F.R. 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the abatement date the employer must submit documentation showing it is in compliance with the standard, including describing the steps it is taking to ensure it documented that equipment in the process complies with recognized and generally accepted good engineering practices.