Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 J02 Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1298962.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Quick Fix
Initial Penalty: $7,853.00
Current Penalty: $6,000.00
Issuance Date: 08/23/2018
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 7
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0213100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/27/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/27/2018 | $6,000.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/23/2018 | $7,853.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(j)(2): The employer did not establish or implement written procedures to maintain the on-going integrity of process equipment: (a) Butane injection process: On or prior to 3/1/2018, employees perform maintenance on butane transfer pumps including greasing the bearing assemblies and cleaning the inlet strainers. The employer failed to establish written mechanical integrity procedures for these maintenance activities. (b) Butane injection process: On or prior to 3/1/2018, employees perform maintenance on butane tanks including replacing the butane tank temperature probes. The employer failed to establish written mechanical integrity procedures for this maintenance activity .