Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 J04 II Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 1301931.015
Citation: 01009
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 10/09/2018
Initial Penalty: $12,934.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 08/21/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 305
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626300
Contest Date: 09/12/2018
Final Order: 08/19/2020
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/19/2020 | $0.00 | 10/09/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 09/14/2018 | $12,934.00 | 10/09/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/21/2018 | $12,934.00 | 10/09/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 009 Hazard:
1910.119(j)(4)(ii) The employers inspection and testing procedures did not follow recognized and generally accepted good engineering practices: a. The employer did not test the mechanical ventilation system and associated alarm system in the machinery room on an annual basis in accordance with recognized and generally accepted good engineering practices, such as , but not limited to, IIAR Bulletin 2-2008 Addendum B, Section 13.3.12.2 which provides that on an annual basis a functional test be performed on the mechanical ventilation and alarm system to ensure that the system is performing as designed.