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Standard Cited: 19100119 H02 II Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1591897.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $14,502.00
Current Penalty: $14,502.00
Issuance Date: 10/11/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 8
Abatement Date: 11/29/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0625700
Contest Date: 11/03/2022
Final Order: 04/28/2023
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | R: Review Commission | 04/28/2023 | $14,502.00 | 11/29/2022 | Other | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 12/08/2022 | $14,502.00 | 11/29/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/11/2022 | $14,502.00 | 11/29/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(h)(2)(ii):The employer did not inform contract employers of the known potential fire, explosion, or toxic release hazards related to the contractor's work and the process. On or about April 23, 2022, in the ROSE unit at Valero Meraux refinery located in Meraux, LA, workers were exposed to fire hazards, when the employer informed the contractor and contractor employees that the 8-inch vertical pipe contained flammable hydrocarbons but did not adequately address the potential magnitude of the hazards.