Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 F04 Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1633713.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $15,625.00
Current Penalty: $9,375.00
Issuance Date: 04/10/2023
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 05/30/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0636900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/03/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/03/2023 | $9,375.00 | 05/30/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/10/2023 | $15,625.00 | 05/30/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(f)(4): The employer did not develop and implement safe work practices to provide for the control of hazards during operations such as lockout/tagout; confined space entry; opening process equipment or piping; and control over entrance into a facility by maintenance, contractor, laboratory, or other support personnel. Instance a.) On or about 11/10/2022, at the Schirm facility located in Ennis Texas, employees were exposed to chemical release hazards when the employer did not develop and implement safe work practices to provide for the control of hazards during operations such as control over entrance into a facility by employees, contractor employees, and other support personnel. Instance b.) On or about 11/10/2022, at the Schirm facility located in Ennis Texas, employees were exposed to chemical release hazards when the employer did not develop and implement safe work practices to provide for the control of hazards during operations such as line breaking procedures or opening process equipment or piping.