Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 J04 III Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 312487457
Citation: 01012A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: W
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 07/08/2009
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 17
Abatement Date: 08/10/2009
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317000
Contest Date: 07/28/2009
Final Order: 01/17/2012
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/17/2012 | $7,000.00 | 08/10/2009 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/08/2009 | $5,000.00 | 08/10/2009 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 012A Hazard: REFINERY
29 CFR 1910.119(j)(4)(iii): The frequency of inspections and tests of process equipment to maintain its mechanical integrity, was not consistent with applicable manufacturers' recommendations and good engineering practices, or more frequently determined to be necessary by prior operating experience: a) Sunoco, Inc. Marcus Hook Refinery , 10-4 FCCU - The employer did not document compliance with API Standard 653, Tank Inspection, Repair, Alteration, and Reconstruction, as evident by the fact that the 10 Plant Fraid Stack was not inspected by the employer at the frequency required in Sections 4.3 and 4.4., and did not maintain construction, inspection, and repair/alteration records in accordance with Section 4.8. Condition noted on or about 4/15/2009. NOTE: DOCUMENTATION OF ABATEMENT OF THIS CONDITION IS REQUIREDN