Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 J02 Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1800720.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $16,550.00
Current Penalty: $7,930.00
Issuance Date: 06/26/2025
Nr Instances: 9
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 11/21/2025
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0625500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/21/2025
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/21/2025 | $7,930.00 | 11/21/2025 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/26/2025 | $16,550.00 | 08/13/2025 | 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 01/28/2025, the employer did not ensure that written procedures for testing of process equipment were established including but not limited to: a. A written procedure for testing high discharge pressure cutout of Frick compressor C9. b. A written procedure for testing low oil pressure cutout of Frick compressor C1. c. A written procedure for testing low liquid level cutout of pumps, HTR2-P1 and HTR2-P2, of high temperature re-circulator (HTR2). d. A written procedure for testing level transmitter LT9 of HTR2. e. A written procedure for testing level float switch FL10 of HTR2. f. A written procedure for testing King Valve CV-14. g. A written procedure for testing functionally tests audible and visual alarms. h. A written procedure for functionally tests manual override of emergency ventilation (Emergency ventilation switch). i. A written procedure for functionally test emergency shutdown button (switch)