Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 O04 Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1031388.015
Citation: 01010
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,390.00
Current Penalty: $4,312.00
Issuance Date: 08/04/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 41
Abatement Date: 12/01/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/31/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/31/2015 | $4,312.00 | 12/01/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/04/2015 | $5,390.00 | 08/28/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 010 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(o)(4): The employer did not promptly determine and document an appropriate response to each of the findings of the compliance audit, and document that deficiencies had been corrected: (a) On or about 2/6/15 - at 148 Moon Drive, Owens Cross Road, AL, the employer did not document an appropriate response to each of the findings and that the deficiencies had been corrected as identified in the APT Research, Inc. Safety Assessment conducted in September 2009. Recommendations, such as but not limited to, "7. Use expanding foam to fill in holes and gaps in the walls of all processing and mixing buildings, to include those around air ducts." and "14. For operations that are determined to be more sensitive or hazardous than the norm or that require the use of material that is highly reactive to static electricity, implement the use of wrist straps."