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Standard Cited: 19100119 D02 IE Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.

Inspection Nr: 314928060

Citation: 01007

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: X

Initial Penalty: $4,900.00

Current Penalty:

Issuance Date: 04/08/2011

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 27

Abatement Date: 04/27/2011

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0627700

Contest Date:

Final Order:

Related Event Code (REC):

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Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History
Type Latest Event Event Date Penalty Abatement Due Date Citation Type Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty I: Informal Settlement 04/27/2011 04/27/2011 Serious  
Penalty Z: Issued 04/08/2011 $4,900.00 04/27/2011 Serious  

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007 Hazard: CHEMNEP

29 CFR 1910.119(d)(2)(i)(E): Process safety information pertaining to the technology of the process did not include an evaluation of the consequence of deviations, including those affecting the safety and health of employees: The employer does not have a compilation of written process safety information pertaining to an evaluation of the consequence of deviation hazards of the iodine extraction process. This exposes employees to possible fire, burn, and inhalation hazards in the event of an accident or explosion. This violation occurred on or about October 20, 2010 at Woodward Iodine facility. Pursuant to 29 C.F.R. 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the date of this citation, the employer must submit documentation showing that it is in compliance with the standard, regarding an evaluation of the consequence of deviation from safety upper and lower operating limits of the process. The method of abatement is to complete a compilation of written process safety information including but not limited to an evaluation of consequence of deviations as per 29 CFR 1910.119(d)(2)(i).E):

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