Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 L01 Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1650512.015
Citation: 01007
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $15,625.00
Current Penalty: $15,625.00
Issuance Date: 08/07/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 10/16/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/11/2023
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/11/2023 | $15,625.00 | 10/16/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/07/2023 | $15,625.00 | 09/22/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(l)(1): The employer did not establish written procedures to manage changes to process chemicals, technology, equipment, and procedures, and changes to facilities that affect a covered process: a) On or about February 11, 2023, at the 99 cents facility located in Katy, Texas, the employer did not implement written procedures to manage the tie-in of a new 4" pipe to a covered process, exposing employees to toxic hazards in the event of an ammonia release.