Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 L01 Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1381782.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,672.00
Current Penalty: $4,603.20
Issuance Date: 07/25/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 9
Abatement Date: 11/07/2019
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0626600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/09/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | $4,603.20 | 11/07/2019 | Serious | ||
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/09/2019 | $4,603.20 | 11/07/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/25/2019 | $7,672.00 | 08/13/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(l)(1): The employer did not implement procedures to manage changes to process chemicals, technology, equipment, and procedures, and changes to facilities that affect a covered process . The violation occurred at the Chemicals, Inc. facility located in Baytown, TX on February 28, 2017 when the employer failed to implement procedures to manage changes to equipment when the set pressure for the relief valve on Methanol tank (TK-708) was changed that affect a covered process.