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Standard Cited: 19100119 F01 I E Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1123880.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty: $12,500.00
Issuance Date: 08/01/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 9
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0213900
Contest Date: 08/08/2016
Final Order: 01/16/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 01/16/2018 | $12,500.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | C: Contested | 08/10/2016 | $5,000.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/01/2016 | $5,000.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(f)(1)(i)(E): The employer did not develop and implement written operating procedures that provided clear instructions for safely conducting activities involved in each covered process consistent with the process safety information that addressed the steps for each operating phase, including emergency operations: a) D2 Vinylidene Fluoride Process (VF2): The employer's written operating procedures failed to provide clear instructions for emergency operations, including temperature maintenance of the VF2 storage tanks, V217 A/B and V218 A/B, during extended power outages where generators are not available, on or about 2/9/16.