Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 L01 Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
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Inspection Nr: 1491152.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,653.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/26/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 440
Abatement Date: 04/02/2021
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213100
Contest Date: 03/22/2021
Final Order: 04/01/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/01/2022 | $0.00 | 04/02/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 03/23/2021 | $13,653.00 | 04/02/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/26/2021 | $13,653.00 | 04/02/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(l)(1):The employer did not implement procedures to manage changes to process chemicals, technology, equipment, and procedures, and changes to facilities that affect a covered process. (a) HIPS process, railyard operations: On or prior to 9/1/20, the employer did not implement management of change (MOC) procedures to manage changes associated with extended onsite storage period(s) for railcars containing styrene monomer, which resulted from a production shut-down and delayed contract maintenance issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic, exposing employees to toxic, fire, and/or explosion hazards.