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Standard Cited: 19100119 E03 VI Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.

Inspection Nr: 1546668.015

Citation: 01005

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Abatement Completed

Initial Penalty: $11,167.00

Current Penalty: $0.00

Issuance Date: 02/07/2022

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 7

Abatement Date: 01/03/2023

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0213900

Contest Date: 03/02/2022

Final Order: 11/19/2022

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:


Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History
Type Latest Event Event Date Penalty Abatement Due Date Citation Type Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty J: ALJ Decision 11/19/2022 $0.00 01/03/2023 Serious  
Penalty C: Contested 03/03/2022 $11,167.00 03/04/2022 Serious  
Penalty Z: Issued 02/07/2022 $11,167.00 03/04/2022 Serious  

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.119(e)(3)(vi): The process hazard analysis did not address human factors. a) Chlorine process: The PHA did not address human factors when changing one ton chlorine containers. The PHA did not address using improper torqueing or using the wrong type of wrench when connecting and disconnecting the containers, and tightening the packing nut, on or about 8/10/21. 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.

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