Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 N Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1433625.015
Citation: 01007
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,747.00
Current Penalty: $4,285.00
Issuance Date: 03/25/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 24
Abatement Date: 05/11/2020
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0215800
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/14/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/14/2020 | $4,285.00 | 05/11/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/25/2020 | $6,747.00 | 05/11/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(n): The employer did not establish and implement an emergency plan for the entire plant in accordance with the provisions of 29 CFR 1910.38: On or before 9/25/2019, In the facility: The company maintains a covered process in that they utilize a refrigeration/ freezer system which maintains over 10,000 pounds of Anhydrous Ammonia. The employer did not implement a comprehensive emergency plan including, but not limited to, procedures to differentiate between large and small releases and the response to them. Employees operate and maintain the facility's Anhydrous Ammonia refrigeration/ freezer system, a covered process. Abatement certification is required for this item.