Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1117009.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Solicitor Advised
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 05/25/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 225
Abatement Date: 10/06/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 1032500
Contest Date: 06/21/2016
Final Order: 04/24/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/24/2017 | $0.00 | 10/06/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 09/25/2016 | $7,000.00 | 10/06/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/25/2016 | $7,000.00 | 10/06/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
OSHA ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to the hazards of anhydrous ammonia because the employer had not conducted a process hazard analysis. a) Line A and Line B ammonia refrigeration systems; On or about January 5, 2016, and at times prior thereto: The employer did not perform a process hazard analysis of the Line A and Line B ammonia refrigeration systems. NOTE: Abatement certification and documentation are required for this item.