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Standard Cited: 19100119 D03 II Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 996387.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/21/2015 2
Initial Penalty: $5,500.00
Current Penalty: $2,750.00
Issuance Date: 03/20/2015
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/13/2015
Emphasis:
Substance: 0170
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/13/2015 | $2,750.00 | 04/21/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/20/2015 | $5,500.00 | 04/21/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(d)(3)(ii): The employer did not document that equipment complied with recognized and generally accepted good engineering practices. a. The Andersons, Inc. located in Maumee, Ohio: On or about September 23, 2014, the employer did not ensure the stainless steel flex joints used on the anhydrous ammonia process piping complied with recognized and generally accepted good engineering practices. b. The Andersons, Inc. located in Maumee, Ohio: On or about September 23, 2014, the employer did not ensure the Fisher back flow check valves located on the anhydrous ammonia process piping complied with recognized and generally accepted good engineering practices. c. The Andersons, Inc. located in Maumee, Ohio: On or about September 23, 2014, the employer did not ensure the Fisher excessive flow valves located inside of the anhydrous ammonia storage tank complied with recognized and generally accepted good engineering practices. d. The Andersons, Inc. located in Maumee, Ohio: On or about September 23, 2014, the employer did not ensure the Squibb Taylor "Snappy Joes" safety valves located on the discharge lines of the anhydrous ammonia storage tank complied with recognized and generally accepted good engineering practices.