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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 J02 Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
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Inspection Nr: 1349019.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $9,472.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 03/25/2019
Nr Instances: 10
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 05/10/2019
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0214200
Contest Date: 04/15/2019
Final Order: 05/07/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 05/07/2020 | $0.00 | 05/10/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 04/17/2019 | $9,472.00 | 05/10/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/25/2019 | $9,472.00 | 05/10/2019 | 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: a) Loading Rack, 436 Doremus Avenue, Newark, NJ Employees monitor and operate a covered process which includes 272,000 lbs. of pentane, a flammable liquefied petroleum gas. Written procedures were not developed to ensure on-going integrity of the covered process, after the pentane injection points through the Loading Rack portion of the covered process. Equipment in the Loading Rack includes, but is not limited to, piping, thermal pressure relief valves, emergency shut down (ESD) systems, foam extinguishing system, loading arms, dry break couplers, dispensing hoses, bottom loading couplers, Scully overfill protection and grounding systems, blending meters and control valves. Violation occurred on or about 9-26-18