Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 F01 Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1464509.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,494.00
Current Penalty: $8,097.00
Issuance Date: 08/12/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 14
Abatement Date: 03/31/2021
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/03/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 0420
Substance: 2150
Substance: K105
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/03/2020 | $8,097.00 | 03/31/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/12/2020 | $13,494.00 | 10/01/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(f)(1): The employer did not develop and implement written operating procedures that provided clear instructions for safely conducting activities involved in each covered process consistent the safety information and which address the elements listed in 29 CFR 1910.119(f)(1)(i) through (f)(1)(v): On or about February 19, 2020, employees are exposed to fire and explosion caused by highly hazardous chemicals and the employer did not ensure written operating procedures were developed and implemented on all equipment covered under the process such as, but not limited to, vessels/tanks, pumps, compressors, etc. Written procedures shall include the following: steps for each operating phase, operating limits, safety and health consideration, and safety systems and their functions. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).