Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 G01 I Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1100492.015
Citation: 01007A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 04/19/2016
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 08/01/2016
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0729700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/12/2016
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/12/2016 | $5,000.00 | 08/01/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/19/2016 | $5,000.00 | 06/02/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(g)(1)(i): The employer did train each employee in an overview of the process: (a) Maintenance employee(s) performing preventive maintenance and maintenance on process equipment and piping in the Ethylene Oxide plant were not provided training on the company's process safety management policy. (b) Tug operators moving Ethylene and Propylene Oxide rail cars in or out of the Ethylene Oxide plant were not provided training on the company's process safety management policy. (c) Management representative(s) responsible for elements of the company's corporate process safety management policy have not been provided training on the company's process safety management policy. Employee(s) were exposed to release of extremely flammable vapors to atmosphere that historically result in fire / explosion hazards leading to injury and death to persons in the workplace.