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Standard Cited: 19100119 J02 Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1151337.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,471.00
Current Penalty: $12,471.00
Issuance Date: 11/15/2016
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 110
Abatement Date: 05/25/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214200
Contest Date: 12/08/2016
Final Order: 03/05/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/05/2018 | $12,471.00 | 05/25/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 12/13/2016 | $12,471.00 | 12/29/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/15/2016 | $12,471.00 | 12/29/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(j)(2): The employer did not establish written procedures to maintain the on-going integrity of process equipment: a) Chem South Tank 12646 Written procedures were not developed to ensure on-going integrity of the equipment on Tank 12646 during maintenance. Tank 12646 contains approximately 812,925 lbs. of Tebol 99 (t-butyl alcohol), a flammable liquid. Equipment on the tank include but are not limited to, conservation breather vent, temperature instrumentation, and nitrogen pressure instrumentation. b) Butanization Process Written procedures did not require documentation of observations (e.g. physical condition, material deposits, plugging, etc.), actual pressure readings & measurements when conducting set pressure tests & seat leak tests on pressure relief valves on the butane line. Violation occurred on or about 5/17/2016.