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Standard Cited: 19100119 J04 III Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 314927559
Citation: 01008
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty: $2,500.00
Issuance Date: 03/14/2011
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 49
Abatement Date: 04/16/2011
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
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| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/24/2011 | $2,500.00 | 04/16/2011 | Other | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/14/2011 | $5,000.00 | 04/16/2011 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008 Hazard: REFINERY
29 CFR 1910.119(j)(4)(iii): The frequency of inspections and tests of process equipment to maintain its mechanical integrity was not consistent with applicable manufacturers' recommendations and good engineering practices, or more frequently determined to be necessary by prior operating experience: On or about September 14, 2010, and at times prior thereto, the employer's mechanical integrity inspection process for pressure vessels did not adhere to RAGAGEPs such as API 510 - "Pressure Vessel Inspection Code: Maintenance Inspection, Rating, Repair, and Alteration" on the frequency of inspection of thickness measuring locations (TMLs) for pressure vessels including, but not limited to: a) #2 Platformer Unit: TRPV12 374 Depentanizer (Rerun) Tower b) #2 Platformer Unit: R-PV2 374 Reactor2 c) Unifiner Unit: E-104D 373 Reactor Product Condenser d) Unifiner Unit: R-HV3 373 Unifining Reactorng