Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 L05 Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1511131.015
Citation: 01004D
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,557.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 07/20/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Abatement Date: 10/12/2021
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/10/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | 10/18/2021 | $0.00 | 10/12/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/10/2021 | $0.00 | 10/12/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/20/2021 | $9,557.00 | 08/13/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004D Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(l)(5): A change covered by this paragraph resulted in a change in the operating procedures or practices required by paragraph (f) of this section, and such procedures or practices were not updated accordingly: a) Chemical Storage Building: The employer failed to update the Chlorine Training Program, Program "C", to include the use of a torque wrench (Pittsburg reversible torque wrench item 63882), on or about 1/21/2021. b) Chemical Storage Building: The operating procedure for tank change out/connection was not updated to reflect the addition of the Halogen Valve System emergency shut off or emergency actions to take when the emergency shut off is offline during container out, on or about 1/21/2021. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.