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Standard Cited: 19100119 J04 III Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1674621.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $15,625.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 12/01/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 50
Abatement Date: 12/20/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/05/2024
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/05/2024 | $0.00 | 12/20/2023 | Other | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/01/2023 | $15,625.00 | 12/20/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(j)(4)(iii): The frequency of inspections and tests of process equipment shall be consistent with applicable manufacturers' recommendations and good engineering practices, and more frequently if determined to be necessary by prior operating experience. The employer did not follow their recognized and generally accepted good engineering practices in that some lengths of Class 1 trim piping for the VCM Unit, Vessel VV-769A had not been visually inspected every 5 years as recommended by consensus standard of American Petroleum Institute (API) 570 Piping and Inspection.