Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 O01 Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1633713.015
Citation: 01009
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,696.00
Current Penalty: $4,017.60
Issuance Date: 04/10/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 05/30/2023
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0636900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/03/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/03/2023 | $4,017.60 | 05/30/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/10/2023 | $6,696.00 | 05/30/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 009 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(o)(1): The employer did not evaluate compliance with the provisions of this section at least every three years to verify that the procedures and practices developed under the standard were adequate and being followed. On or about 11/10/2022, at the Schirm facility located in Ennis Texas, employees were exposed to chemicals release hazards when the employer did not conduct Process Safety Management (PSM) compliance audits for the Isopropylamine (IPA) process.