Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 J02 Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1532217.015
Citation: 01007
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,022.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 11/05/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 220
Abatement Date: 06/30/2022
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0830500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/03/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/03/2021 | $0.00 | 06/30/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/05/2021 | $7,022.00 | 01/10/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(j)(2): The employer did not establish written procedures to maintain the on-going integrity of process equipment: (a) Protein for Pets Opco, LLC, dba All American Pet Proteins, at 259 30th Street, Greeley, CO: On and preceding 9/3/2021, the employer did not establish written procedures to maintain the on-going integrity of process equipment. Employees operated and maintained an ammonia refrigeration system. The refrigeration system contained approximately 12,700 pounds of ammonia. The employer's mechanical integrity procedures did not contain specific employer procedural steps or instructions to assure the mechanical integrity of process equipment, including but not limited to insulated and non-insulated piping and vessels. This condition exposed employees to an ammonia hazard.