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Standard Cited: 19100119 F04 Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1317675.015
Citation: 01004A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $11,641.00
Current Penalty: $11,641.00
Issuance Date: 11/14/2018
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 100
Abatement Date: 12/19/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626700
Contest Date: 11/21/2018
Final Order: 04/13/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/13/2020 | $11,641.00 | 12/19/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 12/10/2018 | $11,641.00 | 12/19/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/14/2018 | $11,641.00 | 12/19/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(f)(4): The employer did not 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: On or around May 19, 2018 the employer did not implement safe work practices to remove maintenance, project support, and other non-essential personnel from process areas when the unit experienced upset conditions when: (c) EDN Project support, maintenance, and contract workers were not removed from areas around the 1200 Polymerization process when the HIGH-HIGH pressure alarm on the DCS for R-1201 was activated to warn that reactor pressure exceeded normal operating pressures.