Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100132 D02 General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1544460.015
Citation: 01004B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 01/07/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 02/11/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626700
Contest Date: 01/26/2022
Final Order: 03/16/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 0020
Substance: 0560
Substance: 1650
Substance: 1772
Substance: 2225
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/16/2023 | $0.00 | 02/11/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 01/26/2022 | $0.00 | 02/11/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/07/2022 | $0.00 | 02/11/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2):The employer did not verify that the required workplace hazard assessment has been performed through a written certification which included the requirements as outlined in 29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2): On or about July 27, 2021 in the Acetic Acid Unit of the LyondellBasell Chemical Manufacturing Complex in La Porte, Texas workers were exposed to hazards that cause injuries that include but are not limited to thermal burns, chemical burns, skin irritation, eye irritation, broncopneumonia, pulmonary edema, and airway disfunction syndrome when the employer did not ensure and verify that required workplace hazard assessment was performed to allow necessary protective personal protective equipment for the task to be identified and utilized.