Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 D03 I F Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1051164.015
Citation: 01009
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,900.00
Current Penalty: $2,205.00
Issuance Date: 08/31/2015
Nr Instances: 8
Nr Exposed: 7
Abatement Date: 09/22/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626300
Contest Date: 09/15/2015
Final Order: 04/06/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 1190
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/06/2016 | $2,205.00 | 09/22/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 09/24/2015 | $4,900.00 | 09/22/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/31/2015 | $4,900.00 | 09/22/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 009 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(d)(3)(i)(F): Information pertaining to the equipment in the process did not include design codes and standards employed: On or about March 17, 2015, and at times thereafter, the employer exposed employees to inhalation, fire, and explosion hazards when it did not include design codes and standards employed in the information pertaining to the ethylene oxide process equipment. Design codes and standards include, but are not limited to NFPA 15 (Standard for Water Spray Fixed Systems for Fire Protection), NEC (National Electrical Code), API 537 (Flare Details for General Refinery and Petrochem Service), ANSI (American National Standards Institute), ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code. The equipment includes but are not limited to: a) Ethylene Oxide Storage Tank, T-100 (P&ID: PID-100-01, date 10/15/13) b) Ethylene Oxide Storage Tank, T-101(P&ID: PID-T-101-01, date 05/07/13) c) Reactor Tank, R-100 (P&ID: PID-R-100, date 01/15/14) d) Reactor Tank, R-200 (P&ID: PID-R-200, date 06/05/14) e) SS-2-SC.40 (from an EO railcar through the pump P-101 to Storage Tanks, T-100 and T-101 listed on the P&ID: PRO, T-100-02 date 11/16/14) f) SS-4-SC.40 (from Storage Tanks, T-100 and T-101 through the pump P-100 to Reactor R-100 and Reactor R200 listed on the P&IDs: PRO, T-100-02 date 11/16/14, PID-R-100, date 01/15/14 and PID-R-200, date 06/05/14) g) Flare system h) Deluge system/sprinkler
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