Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 H02 I Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1044850.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $3,300.00
Current Penalty: $1,650.00
Issuance Date: 09/02/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 09/25/2015
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0729700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/22/2015
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/22/2015 | $1,650.00 | 09/25/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/02/2015 | $3,300.00 | 09/25/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(h)(2)(i): The employer, when selecting a contractor, did not obtain and evaluate information regarding the contract employer's safety performance and program: Employees engaged in production activities throughout the facility were exposed to chemical hazards associated with the catastrophic release of Ammonia in that the employer did not obtain and evaluate the safety and health performance and written programs of the contractor that delivers or unloads ammonia from a tank truck to the ammonia refrigeration system. 29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1) requires certification and documentation that the abatement of the above violation is completed.