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Standard Cited: 19100119 L01 Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1298962.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,239.00
Current Penalty: $6,000.00
Issuance Date: 08/23/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Abatement Date: 01/15/2019
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0213100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/27/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/27/2018 | $6,000.00 | 01/15/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/23/2018 | $9,239.00 | 09/27/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(l)(1): The employer did not implement procedures to manage changes to process chemicals, technology, equipment, and procedures, and changes to facilities that affect a covered process (a) Butane injection process: On or prior to 3/1/18, Management of change procedures were not implemented following 12/21/17 discovery of a leaking belly valve (valve 3-B) on Tank 3, which required monitoring of the leak, attempts to tighten the valve, and removal of tank 3 from service with transfer of contents to the remaining 11 tanks until the valve could be repaired on 3/13/18.