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Standard Cited: 19100119 J05 Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1081509.015
Citation: 01005A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,500.00
Current Penalty: $2,250.00
Issuance Date: 12/04/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 01/25/2016
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0626000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/28/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/28/2015 | $2,250.00 | 01/25/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/04/2015 | $4,500.00 | 01/25/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(j)(5): The employer did not correct deficiencies in equipment that are outside acceptable limits (defined by the process safety information in paragraph (d) of this section) before further use or in a safe and timely manner when necessary means are taken to assure safe operation. This violation was most recently observed on or about July 21, 2015and times prior thereto and times thereafter, in the engine room when the employer failed to ensure the insulation on process vessel (Recirculator R-220) and piping (Intercooler R-034) was repaired and sealed per IIAR Bulletin No. 109 section 4.7.5 (Minimum Safety Criteria for a Safe Ammonia Refrigeration System) and IIAR Bulletin No. 110 1993 (Guidelines for: Start-up, Inspection and Maintenance of Ammonia Mechanical Refrigerating Systems) section 6.7.2 to prevent condensation and corrosion.