Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 E03 V Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 844143.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,500.00
Current Penalty: $5,500.00
Issuance Date: 07/18/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 12
Abatement Date: 08/09/2013
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0627100
Contest Date: 08/09/2013
Final Order: 04/25/2014
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/25/2014 | $5,500.00 | 08/09/2013 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/26/2013 | $5,500.00 | 08/09/2013 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/18/2013 | $5,500.00 | 08/09/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(e)(3)(v): The process hazard analysis did not address facility siting. The employer does not ensure the process hazard analysis addressed facility siting. The employer failed to ensure that the 2009 process hazard analysis addressed facility siting such as but not limited to the use of the south engine room as a maintenance shop/work area for production maintenance personnel. This condition exposed employees to hazards of fire and explosion or inhalation of ammonia vapors. Pursuant to 29 C.F.R. 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the abatement date the employer must submit documentation showing it is in compliance with the standard, including describing the steps it is taking to ensure the process hazard analysis addressed facility siting.