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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 L02 I Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
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Inspection Nr: 1568569.015
Citation: 01008A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $10,360.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 06/08/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 15
Abatement Date: 07/13/2022
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0316700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/26/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/26/2022 | $0.00 | 07/13/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/08/2022 | $10,360.00 | 07/13/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(l)(2)(i):The employer did not assure that technical bases for the proposed changes were considered and addressed prior to any changes. a. Machine Room - On or about 14 December 2021, the employer had conducted MOC for changing the condensers steel coils to a stainless steel without documenting the effects or defining the technical basis for the change which the employer did not document, failure to properly document the technical basis for changes to the process equipment can result in inadvertent mixing, incompatible materials and degradation of the process equipment leading to a release of anhydrous ammonia. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.