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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 E01 Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1252869.015
Citation: 01003B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,934.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/01/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 03/21/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/13/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/13/2018 | $0.00 | 03/21/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/01/2018 | $12,934.00 | 03/21/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(e)(1): The process hazard analysis was not appropriate to the complexity of the process and did not identify, evaluate, and control the hazards involved in the process. -Alternative Citation- 29 CFR 1910.119(e)(3)(i): The Process Hazard Analysis did not address the hazards of the process; This violation was most recently observed on or about August 3, 2017, and times prior thereto, in the VPS#2 Process Unit at Motiva Plant located in Port Arthur, Texas, when the employer did not identify, evaluate and control the hazardous condition of flammable hydrocarbon liquid and or gas potentially reverse/back flowing into the service water piping from the Atmospheric Tower's Condensers EX001 and EX005.