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Standard Cited: 19100119 H02 II Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 312870074
Citation: 01008
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: I
Initial Penalty: $2,500.00
Current Penalty: $2,175.00
Issuance Date: 07/10/2009
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 07/15/2009
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626000
Contest Date: 07/31/2009
Final Order: 12/31/2009
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 12/31/2009 | $2,175.00 | 07/15/2009 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/10/2009 | $2,500.00 | 07/15/2009 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008 Hazard: REFINERY
29 CFR 1910.119(h)(2)(ii): The employer did not inform contract employers of the known potential fire, explosion, or toxic release hazards related to the contractor's work and the process: On February 27, 2009, and at times prior thereto, at tank #307, contracted employees, performing tank cleaning operations, were exposed to hazardous chemicals, such as, but not limited to, lead, arsenic, barium, cadmium, chromium, mercury, and selenium. The host employer did not notify the contract employees of all the chemical hazards inside of the tank.