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Standard Cited: 19100119 F04 Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.

Inspection Nr: 313977845

Citation: 01010

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: X

Initial Penalty: $4,500.00

Current Penalty: $4,500.00

Issuance Date: 05/21/2010

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 4

Abatement Date: 08/01/2010

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0213400

Contest Date:

Final Order:

Related Event Code (REC):

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Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History
Type Latest Event Event Date Penalty Abatement Due Date Citation Type Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty P: Petition to Mod Abatement 07/02/2010 $4,500.00 08/01/2010 Serious  
Penalty I: Informal Settlement 06/10/2010 $4,500.00 07/02/2010 Serious  
Penalty Z: Issued 05/21/2010 $4,500.00 07/02/2010 Serious  

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 010 Hazard: CHEMNEP

29 CFR 1910.119(f)(4): The employer did not implement safe work practices for employees and contractor employees to provide for the control of hazards during operations such as lockout/tagout; confined space entry; opening process equipment or piping; and control over entrance into a facility by maintenance, contractor, laboratory, or other support personnel: a- Bayway Chemical Plant, Dispersants and Vis-J Units - The employer failed to implement General Safety Rule 1.9 Process Operation (Visitors Sign-In Procedures) to account for workers on process units. Both Infineum and contract employees failed to sign in/out at the Main Control Room and Polybutene Control House. Condition noted on or about 01/27/10.

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