Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 E01 Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
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Inspection Nr: 1349019.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $9,472.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 03/25/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Abatement Date: 05/10/2019
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0214200
Contest Date: 04/15/2019
Final Order: 05/07/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 05/07/2020 | $0.00 | 05/10/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 04/17/2019 | $9,472.00 | 05/10/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/25/2019 | $9,472.00 | 05/10/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(e)(1): The employer did not perform an initial process hazard analysis (hazard evaluation) on processes covered by 29 CFR 1910.119: a) Loading Rack, 436 Doremus Avenue, Newark, NJ Employees monitor and operate a covered process which includes 272,000 lbs. of pentane, a flammable liquefied petroleum gas. The initial PHA conducted by the employer did not include the entire covered pentane blending process, specifically after the pentane injection points into the three gasoline products through the loading rack. Violation occurred on or about 9-26-18