Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 E03 VI Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 312487457
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: W
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty: $5,500.00
Issuance Date: 07/08/2009
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 12
Abatement Date: 08/10/2009
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317000
Contest Date: 07/28/2009
Final Order: 01/17/2012
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/17/2012 | $5,500.00 | 08/10/2009 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/08/2009 | $5,000.00 | 08/10/2009 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard: REFINERY
29 CFR 1910.119(e)(3)(vi): The process hazard analysis did not effectively address human factors: a) Sunoco, Inc. Marcus Hook Refinery, 10-4 FCCU - The employer did not ensure that the 1996 PHA effectively addressed human factors, as evident by the fact that the PHA did not address the inaccessible location, lack of position indicator, and inability of the operators to visually or tactually verify the position of the 10-4 Wet Gas Compressor By-Pass valve. Condition noted on or about March 10, 2009. b) Sunoco, Inc. Marcus Hook Refinery, 10-4 FCCU - The employer did not ensure that the 2001 PHA effectively addressed human factors, as evident by the fact that the PHA did not address the inaccessible location, lack of position indicator, and inability of the operators to visually or tactually verify the position of the 10-4 Wet Gas Compressor By-Pass valve. Condition noted on or about March 10, 2009. c) Sunoco, Inc. Marcus Hook Refinery, 10-4 FCCU - The employer did not ensure that the 2006 PHA effectively addressed human factors, as evident by the fact that the PHA did not address the inaccessible location, lack of position indicator, and inability of the operators to visually or tactually verify the position of the 10-4 Wet Gas Compressor By-Pass valve. Condition noted on or about March 10, 2009. NOTE: DOCUMENTATION OF ABATEMENT OF THIS CONDITION IS REQUIRED