Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 E03 V Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1336891.015
Citation: 01003B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $8,525.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/01/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 9
Abatement Date: 11/30/2019
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/22/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/22/2019 | $0.00 | 11/30/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/01/2019 | $8,525.00 | 03/06/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(e)(3)(v): The process hazard analysis did not address facility siting. a. Sumitomo Backlite North America dba Durez Corporation located in Kenton, Ohio: On or about August 8, 2018 the employer did not ensure the process hazard analysis regarding facility siting adequately addressed the overpressure hazards posed to occupied process buildings such as but not limited to Building #40 control room. Employees working in the control room were exposed to significant overpressure explosion and deflagration hazards from the process area and the control room was not equipped with appropriate blast resistant construction or other protective measures.