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Standard Cited: 19100119 F01 IV Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1706198.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $9,795.00
Current Penalty: $9,795.00
Issuance Date: 04/23/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 12
Abatement Date: 06/03/2024
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0317700
Contest Date: 05/21/2024
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 0926
Substance: 1210
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | C: Contested | 05/21/2024 | $9,795.00 | 06/03/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/23/2024 | $9,795.00 | 06/03/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(f)(1)(iv): The employer's written operating procedures did not address the requirements for the safety systems and their functions: a) Green Lines, Mix House, Bay 9: On or about February 14, 2024, the employer failed to address the safety systems and their functions in the written operating procedure, 4-02-009B - Preparation of Solvent Mixes, when employees prepared solvent mixtures using the flammable liquid, diethyl ether, in the makeup tank. The vapors from the flammable liquid used in the solvent mixtures can ignite and expose employees to flash fire hazards. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED