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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 E01 Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
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Inspection Nr: 1582768.015
Citation: 01004A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $14,502.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 08/25/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 09/21/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0729700
Contest Date: 08/31/2022
Final Order: 01/15/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/15/2024 | $0.00 | 09/21/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 08/31/2022 | $14,502.00 | 09/21/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/25/2022 | $14,502.00 | 09/21/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(e)(1): The employer did not perform an initial process hazard analysis (hazard evaluation) on processes covered by 29 CFR 1910.119: At the Wichita facility, at the time of the inspection, the employer did not provide document to show that they have performed an initial process hazard analysis (hazard evaluation) on processes except for the two most current 2013 and 2018 Process Hazard Analysis. Employees were exposed to catastrophic release of ammonia which results in asphyxiation, explosion and flash fire leading to death and injurie to persons in and near the facility.