Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 J04 III Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1023716.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $6,300.00
Current Penalty: $4,000.00
Issuance Date: 07/01/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/14/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/14/2015 | $4,000.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/01/2015 | $6,300.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(j)(4)(iii): The frequency of inspections and tests of process equipment was not consistent with applicable manufacturers' recommendations and good engineering practices, and more frequently if determined to be necessary by prior operating experience: At this facility in the ammonia engine room, the employer failed to test, inspect or document the tests and inspections in accord with manufacturers' recommendations, on the process equipment such as but not limited to: a. ammonia alarm system calibration and testing b. sensors for ammonia alarm system