Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 L01 Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1652377.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,685.00
Current Penalty: $7,836.00
Issuance Date: 06/20/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 18
Abatement Date: 08/24/2023
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0213900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/06/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/06/2023 | $7,836.00 | 08/24/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/20/2023 | $7,685.00 | 07/24/2023 | 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: (a) Building 1, trains 6/7 (Ethanothebaine crude wet process), during hydrogenation: On or about 12/22/22 until 1/19/23, the employer did not implement management of change (MOC) procedures to manage changes associated with continuing to operate vessel H-1024 with a flange leak occurring at the bottom valve of the vessel, exposing employees to fire, explosion, and toxic hazards during operation.
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