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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 J04 III Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
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Inspection Nr: 1427966.015
Citation: 01005A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $9,639.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/28/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 11
Abatement Date: 04/07/2020
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/23/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/23/2020 | $0.00 | 04/07/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/28/2020 | $9,639.00 | 04/07/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(j)(4)(iii): The frequency of inspections and tests of process equipment shall be consistent with applicable manufacturers' recommendations and good engineering practices, and more frequently if determined to be necessary by prior operating experience: At a facility located at N3620 County Road D, New London, WI 54961; the frequency of inspections and tests of process equipment was not consistent with applicable manufacturers' recommendations or RAGAGEP. The employer did not inspect or test nylon braid reinforced anhydrous ammonia hoses, which were used to pump out anhydrous ammonia from compressors and equipment in the ammonia refrigeration system, on an annual basis as required in IIAR 6 (2019) Standard for Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Closed-Circuit Ammonia Refrigeration Systems, Table 11.1.4.