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Standard Cited: 19100119 J04 I Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1658497.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $14,063.00
Current Penalty: $8,437.80
Issuance Date: 07/31/2023
Nr Instances: 6
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 08/24/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0625400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/06/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/06/2023 | $8,437.80 | 08/24/2023 | Other | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/31/2023 | $14,063.00 | 08/24/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(j)(4)(i): The employer did not perform inspections and tests on process equipment. On or about March 21, 2023, and at times prior thereto, the employer did not conduct testing and inspections to maintain the ongoing integrity of the process equipment including pressure vessels and process piping. Process equipment includes but is not limited to the following: a) High Pressure Receiver (HPR-1), (BAUTX-07 rev4); b) High Temperature Recirculator (HTR-1), (BAUTX-09 rev 5); c) Evaporative Condenser (EV-1) (BAUTX-09 rev 5); d) HTR-1 to EV-1 piping segment; (PID BAUTX-09 rev5 to PID BAUTX-013 rev3) e) HPL to HTR-1 piping segment; (PID BAUTX-07 rev4 to PID BAUTX-09, rev5), f) HTR-1 to PH-1 piping segment; (PID BAUTX-09 rev5, to PID BAUTX-14, rev4 ). This exposed employees to inhalation, dermal burns and death.