Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 D03 II Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1323224.015
Citation: 01003A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $10,163.00
Current Penalty: $9,500.00
Issuance Date: 12/07/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 07/29/2019
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/04/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/04/2019 | $9,500.00 | 07/29/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/07/2018 | $10,163.00 | 01/28/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(d)(3)(ii): The employer did not document that equipment complies with recognized and generally accepted good engineering practices. a) Ammonia Refrigeration System Machine Rooms #1 and #3; On or about June 12, 2018, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to asphyxiation hazards, in that the ventilation systems were not designed to be automatically activated by an ammonia leak detection system as required by IIAR 2-1999.