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Standard Cited: 19100119 E03 VII Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1159065.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,057.00
Current Penalty: $3,028.50
Issuance Date: 12/22/2016
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 26
Abatement Date: 05/08/2017
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0112600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/13/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 1290
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/13/2017 | $3,028.50 | 05/08/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/22/2016 | $6,057.00 | 05/08/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(e)(3)(vii): The process hazard analysis (PHA) did not address a qualitative evaluation of a range of the possible safety and health effects of failure of controls on employees in the workplace. a) In the facility at 238 Nonotuck Street Florence, MA: On or about August 15, 2016, the PHA did not address a qualitative evaluation of a range of possible health and safety hazards of Formaldehyde exposure due to a failure of controls during Formaldehyde tanker truck bulk deliveries. b) In the facility at 238 Nonotuck Street Florence, MA: On or about August 15, 2016, the PHA did not address a qualitative evaluation of a range of possible health and safety hazards of Formaldehyde exposure due to thermocouple failure and misidentification of the failure due to programmable logic controller (PLC) logic issues. c) In the facility at 238 Nonotuck Street Florence, MA: On or about August 15, 2016, the PHA did not address a qualitative evaluation of a range of possible health and safety hazards of Formaldehyde exposure due to a high temperature condition of the reactor prior to the introduction of melamine.