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Standard Cited: 19100119 F01 I D Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1623687.015
Citation: 01007
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/14/2023 2
Initial Penalty: $15,625.00
Current Penalty: $15,625.00
Issuance Date: 03/13/2023
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 100
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date: 04/04/2023
Final Order: 06/07/2024
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 06/07/2024 | $15,625.00 | 04/14/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 04/05/2023 | $15,625.00 | 04/14/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/13/2023 | $15,625.00 | 04/14/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(f)(1)(i)(D):The employer did not develop and implement written operating procedures that provide clear instructions for emergency shutdown, including the conditions under which emergency shutdown is required, and the assignment of shutdown responsibility to qualified operators to ensure that emergency shutdown is executed in a safe and timely manner: (a) BP Products North America Inc. - Oregon, Ohio: On or about September 20, 2022, the employer failed to ensure the emergency shutdown of process equipment in the NHT/Sat Gas units. Upset conditions involving the lifting and reseating of PSV-1457 and PSV- 1462 caused process equipment vibration and instability. A release of naphtha during this upset condition occurred, thereby exposing employees to recognized hazards.