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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 L03 Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
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Inspection Nr: 985164.015
Citation: 01011
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $5,500.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 01/14/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 44
Abatement Date: 02/19/2015
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date: 02/03/2015
Final Order: 11/28/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/28/2015 | $0.00 | 02/19/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 02/05/2015 | $5,500.00 | 02/19/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/14/2015 | $5,500.00 | 02/19/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 011 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(l)(3): Employees involved in operating a process and maintenance and contract employees whose job tasks will be affected by a change in the process shall be informed of, and trained in, the change prior to start-up of the process or affected part of the process: a. The employer did not ensure that operators and maintenance employees in the formaldehyde plant 2 process and other process safety management covered areas of the facility were trained in the changes prior to the start-up of the affected part of the process including, but not limited to, the following management of changes (MOC's): MOC ID 119-014, Plant #1 Shutdown Interlock Upgrade; MOC ID 074-014, SOP Revisions to Plant #1 and Plant #2 Clarify 2 Min Purge and to Assure #5 Blower Isolation Valve is Closed Anytime #5 Blower Shuts Down; MOC ID 090-014, #2 Plant Make Up Water Piping; MOC ID 091-014, #2 Plant Make Up Water Piping X2; MOC ID 099-014, Provide Glycol Cooling to Top of #2 Absorber; MOC ID 092-14, Change in Personnel Maintenance; MOC ID 066-14, Blower 3 Boot Replacement; MOC ID 155-13, 3 Soft Patches on the HCHO Kettle Charge Line; MOC ID 106-13, Run #2 and #4 Bowers Only; and MOC ID 114-013, Automate #2 Oxidizer to the DCS.