Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 K02 Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 97732.015
Citation: 01008
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,500.00
Current Penalty: $1,500.00
Issuance Date: 02/06/2012
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 02/21/2012
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0523300
Contest Date: 02/16/2012
Final Order: 05/06/2013
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 05/06/2013 | $1,500.00 | 02/21/2012 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 02/21/2012 | $5,500.00 | 02/21/2012 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/06/2012 | $5,500.00 | 02/21/2012 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(k)(2): The permit did not document that the fire prevention and protection requirements in 29 CFR 1910.252(a) have been implemented prior to beginning the hot work operations. The employer did not ensure that the hot work followed the fire prevention and protection requirements in 1910.252(a). a) The employer did not designate a management individual responsible for authorizing cutting and wel ding operations not specifically desinged for such processes. b) The employer did not ensure that authorization was preceded by site inspection by the individual responsible for authorizing cutting and welding operations, per 1910.252(a)(2)(iv).
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