Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 J04 IV Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1464509.015
Citation: 01003B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/31/2021 2
Initial Penalty: $13,494.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 08/12/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 14
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/03/2020
Emphasis:
Substance: 0420
Substance: 2150
Substance: K105
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/03/2020 | $0.00 | 03/31/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/12/2020 | $13,494.00 | 10/01/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(j)(4)(iv): The employer did not document each inspection and test that was performed on process equipment wherein the documentation identified the date of the inspection or test, the name of the person who performed the inspection or test, the serial number or other identifier of the equipment on which the inspection or test was performed, a description of the inspection or test performed, and the results of the inspection or test. On or about February 19, 2020, employees were exposed to fire and explosion hazards from highly hazardous chemicals and the employer did not document each inspection and test that was performed on process equipment such as, but not limited to, piping. The employer did not ensure documentation was in accordance with recognized and generally good engineering practices (RAGAGEP) such as, but not limited to, the American Petroleum Institute 570: Piping Inspection Code: In-service Inspection, Rating, Repair, and Alteration of Piping Systems - FOURTH EDITION; ADD 1: May 2017; ADD 2: March 2018; ERTA 1: April 2018.