Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 F04 Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1367347.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 12/30/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $9,472.00
Current Penalty: $9,472.00
Issuance Date: 06/06/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 80
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0317500
Contest Date: 06/20/2019
Final Order: 11/15/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/15/2019 | $9,472.00 | 12/30/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 06/20/2019 | $9,472.00 | 07/24/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/06/2019 | $9,472.00 | 07/24/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(f)(4): The employer shall develop and implement safe work practices to provide for the control of hazards during operations such as lockout/tagout; confined space entry; opening process equipment or piping; and control over entrance into a facility by maintenance, contractor, laboratory, or other support personnel. These safe work practices shall apply to employees and contractor employees. (a) Facility - 800 Western Avenue, Washington, PA: On or about December 13, 2018, the employer failed to develop safe work practices to control fire and explosion hazards present associated with the contract employees work cleaning the Stabilizer Column the covered process area.