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Standard Cited: 19100119 J02 Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1100500.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty: $2,000.00
Issuance Date: 04/08/2016
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 05/20/2016
Gravity:
Report ID: 0625700
Contest Date: 04/29/2016
Final Order: 11/03/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/03/2016 | $2,000.00 | 05/20/2016 | Other | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 05/03/2016 | $5,000.00 | 05/20/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/08/2016 | $5,000.00 | 05/20/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(j)(2): The employer did not establish and implement written procedures to maintain the on-going integrity of process equipment. On or about 10/20/2015, at the Diversified Foods and Seasonings facility located in Madisonville Louisiana, the employer did not ensure that the full independent inspections on pressure vessels and heat exchangers were conducted such as but not limited to the following: a. Re-circulator, V-4 (on PID10) b. High Pressure Receiver, V1 (on PID07) c. Evaporative Condenser, EC-1 (PID05) This condition exposed employees to the hazards of inhalation of ammonia and fire/explosion.