Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100120 Q03 II Hazardous waste operations and emergency response.
Inspection Nr: 315026617
Citation: 01009A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 04/18/2011
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 05/12/2011
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 1032500
Contest Date: 05/09/2011
Final Order: 03/14/2012
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/14/2012 | $5,000.00 | 05/12/2011 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/18/2011 | $7,000.00 | 05/12/2011 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 009A Hazard: CHEMNEP
29 CFR 1910.120(q)(3)(ii): The individual in charge of the ICS did not identify, to the extent possible, all hazardous substances or conditions present and address as appropriate site analysis, use of engineering controls, maximum exposure limits, hazardous substance handling procedures, and use of any new technologies. (a) Evaporative Condenser 6A pressure relief valve; on or about November 8, 2010, during the response to an ammonia release, the Incident Commander did not fully identify the hazards and conditions present. Unidentified hazards and conditions included, but were not limited to (1) response by an untrained responder; (2) unknown concentrations of ammonia vapor, (3) limited visibility, (4) working off of a ladder, on a catwalk, approximately 20 feet above the roof level and 40 feet above the ground level. Abatement note: Abatement certification and documentation ARE required for this item.
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