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Standard Cited: 19100119 J04 II Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1411622.015
Citation: 01008
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Employer Out of Business
Initial Penalty: $13,260.00
Current Penalty: $13,260.00
Issuance Date: 12/19/2019
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 02/07/2020
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317000
Contest Date: 01/06/2020
Final Order: 01/04/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/04/2021 | $13,260.00 | 02/07/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 01/14/2020 | $13,260.00 | 02/07/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/19/2019 | $13,260.00 | 02/07/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(j)(4)(ii): The employer's inspection and testing procedures did not follow recognized and generally accepted good engineering practices. a) Philadelphia Energy Solutions Refinery Complex, 3144 Passyunk Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19145 - HF Alkylation Unit 433: On or about June 21, 2019, the employer did not establish and implement inspection and testing procedures for Depropanizer Reflux Pumps (P-14A/B) in accordance with employer's chosen RAGAGEPs, API 751 Safe Operation of Hydrofluoric Acid Alkylation Units API Recommended Practice 751, Fourth Edition, May 2013, Section 3.4 and 3.5. Employees working in or around equipment are exposed to fire, explosion, toxic, and corrosive hazards. b) Philadelphia Energy Solutions Refinery Complex, 3144 Passyunk Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19145 - HF Alkylation Unit 433: On or about June 21, 2019, the employer did not establish and implement inspection, testing and preventative maintenance procedures for fire water systems including firewater pumps in accordance with employer's chosen RAGAGEPs such as NFPA 25 Standard for the Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems Section 8.2, and 8.5. Employees working in or around equipment are exposed to fire, explosion, toxic, and corrosive hazards.