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Standard Cited: 19100119 F01 I D Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1570080.015
Citation: 01003A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $14,502.00
Current Penalty: $12,000.00
Issuance Date: 06/22/2022
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 02/28/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/14/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | 11/29/2022 | $12,000.00 | 02/28/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/14/2022 | $12,000.00 | 10/27/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/22/2022 | $14,502.00 | 08/26/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(f)(1)(i)(D): The employer did not develop and implement written operating procedures that provide clear instructions for emergency shutdown, including the conditions under which emergency shutdown is required, and the assignment of shutdown responsibility to qualified operators to ensure that emergency shutdown is executed in a safe and timely manner: a) In the Machinery Room, on or about December 22, 2021 - The employer did not develop and implement written operating procedures that provide clear instructions for the assignment of shutdown responsibility to qualified operators to ensure that emergency shutdown is executed in a safe and timely manner for the recirculators in Recirculator Operations. Failure to assign shutdown responsibility to qualified operators to ensure that emergency shutdown is executed in a safe and timely manner can expose employees to fire and toxic hazards. b) In the Machinery Room, on or about December 22, 2021 - The employer did not develop and implement written operating procedures that provide clear instructions for the assignment of shutdown responsibility to qualified operators to ensure that emergency shutdown is executed in a safe and timely manner for the compressors in Compressor Operating Procedures and Deviation Recovery. Failure to assign shutdown responsibility to qualified operators to ensure that emergency shutdown is executed in a safe and timely manner can expose employees to fire and toxic hazards. c) On the Machinery Room Roof, on or about December 22, 2021 - The employer did not develop and implement written operating procedures that provide clear instructions for the assignment of shutdown responsibility to qualified operators to ensure that emergency shutdown is executed in a safe and timely manner for the evaporative condensers in Evaporative Condensers. Failure to assign shutdown responsibility to qualified operators to ensure that emergency shutdown is executed in a safe and timely manner can expose employees to fire and toxic hazards.