Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 F01 III B Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1680840.015
Citation: 01005A
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $10,046.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 01/10/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Abatement Date: 05/30/2024
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0214200
Contest Date: 02/01/2024
Final Order: 05/29/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 05/29/2024 | $5,000.00 | 05/30/2024 | Other | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 02/05/2024 | $10,046.00 | 02/26/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/10/2024 | $10,046.00 | 02/26/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(f)(1)(iii)(B): The employer's written operating procedures covering safety and health considerations did not address the precautions necessary to prevent exposure, including engineering controls, administrative controls, and personal protective equipment: a) Polyphase Part II & methanol recovery process Operating procedures did not require operators to wear FRC clothing to protect from methanol flash fires during job tasks including, but not limited to methanol unloading and checking for leaks while charging methanol to vessels/tanks. Violation occurred on or about 7/12/23.