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Standard Cited: 19100119 D03 II Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 313796732
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 07/07/2010
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 226
Abatement Date: 10/04/2010
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0111400
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
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| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/30/2010 | $5,000.00 | 10/04/2010 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/07/2010 | $7,000.00 | 10/04/2010 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard: CHEMNEP
29 CFR 1910.119(d)(3)(ii): The employer did not document that the equipment in the process complied with recognized and generally accepted good engineering practices: The employer failed to document that equipment complied with good engineering practices: a)At the facility, not all ammonia refrigeration piping and system components were identified/marked/labeled according to recognized and generally accepted good engineering practices, such as, IIAR Bulletin, 114-1991, Section 4.0 for the following but not limited to, machine #12 low pressure receiver (LPR) and piping, machine #9 LPR and piping, machine #10 vertical accumulator and piping, machine #11 high pressure receiver (HPR) and piping, piping associated with evaporators in Cold Storage Freezer #1, piping on the roof for condensers, and piping on the roof for Spiral Freezer #4. b)The electrical equipment in the Refrigeration Room was not rated for a hazardous atmosphere and the continuously run exhaust fans did not have an alarm system to indicate fan failure as according to recognized and generally accepted good engineering practices such as ANSI/IIAR, 2-1999, Section 6.2.1.2.