Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 L01 Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1464509.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,494.00
Current Penalty: $8,096.00
Issuance Date: 08/12/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 14
Abatement Date: 03/31/2021
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/03/2020
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Substance: 0420
Substance: 2150
Substance: K105
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/03/2020 | $8,096.00 | 03/31/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/12/2020 | $13,494.00 | 10/01/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(l)(1): The employer shall establish and implement written procedures to manage changes (except for "replacements in kind") to process chemicals, technology, equipment, and procedures; and, changes to facilities that affect a covered process. On or about February 19, 2020, employees are exposed to fire and explosion hazards due to the disabling of UV sensors located at the Tank Farm Unloading Area. The employer did not ensure a management of change was conducted to manage changes to the equipment, procedures, and any changes to the site which affects the covered process. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).