Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 F01 I B Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1323260.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $12,934.00
Current Penalty: $12,934.00
Issuance Date: 12/10/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0316300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/31/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/31/2018 | $12,934.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/10/2018 | $12,934.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(f)(1)(i)(B): The employer did not develop and implement written operating procedures that provide clear instructions for safely conducting activities involved in each covered process consistent with the process safety information and did not address normal operations. a) Radford Army Ammunition Plant, Building 1626, on or about June 11, 2018 - The employer did not develop and implement written procedures for the normal operating task of using wooden push-down paddles to remove residual propellant from air dry tanks in a process referred to as "sticking". No abatement certification or documentation required.