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Standard Cited: 19100119 H02 I Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 315885681
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $4,250.00
Current Penalty: $2,975.00
Issuance Date: 04/17/2012
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 05/11/2012
Gravity: 05
Report ID: 0316700
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/02/2012 | $2,975.00 | 05/11/2012 | Other | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/17/2012 | $4,250.00 | 05/11/2012 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard: CHEMNEP
29 CFR 1910.119(h)(2)(i): The employer, when selecting a contractor, did not obtain and evaluate information regarding the contract employer's safety performance and programs: (a)Knouse Foods, Orrtanna, PA, Plant - The employer has used a primary contractor to perform repairs on the Process Safety Management covered anhydrous ammonia refrigeration system. There is no record for an initial evaluation of the contractor's safety record and programs. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.