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Standard Cited: 19100119 H02 I Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1213761.015
Citation: 01009
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/15/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $7,967.00
Current Penalty: $4,780.20
Issuance Date: 08/23/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0729700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/14/2017
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/14/2017 | $4,780.20 | 11/15/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/23/2017 | $7,967.00 | 09/19/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 009 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(h)(2)(i): The employer, when selecting a contractor, did not obtain and evaluate information regarding the contract employer's safety performance and program: Employees engaged in operating, inspecting, testing, and maintaining activities at the covered process equipment in the CP-4 engine room were exposed to catastrophic release of ammonia which results in asphyxiation, explosion and flash fire leading to death and injury to persons in and near the facility in that the employer is failing to obtain and evaluate the safety and health performance and written programs of the contractor (Airgas Specialty Products) that delivers Ammonia to the facility. 29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1) requires certification that the abatement of the above violations is complete.