Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 O01 Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1044850.015
Citation: 01008A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $3,300.00
Current Penalty: $1,650.00
Issuance Date: 09/02/2015
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 90
Abatement Date: 09/25/2015
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0729700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/22/2015
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 | 09/22/2015 | $1,650.00 | 09/25/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/02/2015 | $3,300.00 | 09/25/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(o)(1): The employer did not certify that they had evaluated compliance with provisions of 29 CFR 1910.119 at least every three years to verify that the procedures and practices developed under this standard were adequate and are being followed: Employees engaged in production activities throughout the facility were exposed to chemical hazards associated with the catastrophic release of Ammonia in that the employer did not certify the following procedures and practices are adequate and being followed: a) The employer provided no certifications that it had performed compliance evaluations to verify that its procedures and practices developed under the standard are adequate and being followed for the 2009 PSM Compliance Audit. b) The employer provided no certifications that it had performed compliance evaluations to verify that its procedures and practices developed under the standard are adequate and being followed for the 2012 PSM Compliance Audit. 29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1) requires certification and documentation that the abatement of the above violation is completed.