Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 009 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.119(j)(5): The employer did not correct deficiencies in equipment that were outside acceptable limits (defined by the process safety information on paragraph (d) of this section) in a safe and timely manner when necessary means where taken to assure safe operation. a) Philadelphia Energy Solutions Refinery Complex, 3144 Passyunk Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19145 - HF Alkylation Unit 433: On or about June 21, 2019, the employer did not correct deficiencies in HF spray mitigation pumps (P-1150A & B) in a timely manner to assure pumps met the hydraulic curve at 150 percent during an emergency. Employees working on and in the vicinity of equipment containing highly hazardous chemicals are exposed to fire, explosion, toxics, and corrosive hazards. b) Philadelphia Energy Solutions Refinery Complex, 3144 Passyunk Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19145 - HF Alkylation Unit 433: On or about June 20, 2019, the employer did not correct deficiency in HF spray mitigation pump (P-1150B) when employees had to manually start P-1150B during the event due to a remote pump start failure. Employees working on and in the vicinity of equipment containing highly hazardous chemicals are exposed to fire, explosion, toxics, and corrosive hazards.