Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 J04 II Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 908983.015
Citation: 01013
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/16/2014 2
Initial Penalty: $2,800.00
Current Penalty: $1,820.00
Issuance Date: 11/27/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 13
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214200
Contest Date: 12/16/2013
Final Order: 04/24/2014
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/24/2014 | $1,820.00 | 04/16/2014 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 12/18/2013 | $2,800.00 | 03/03/2014 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/27/2013 | $2,800.00 | 03/03/2014 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 013 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(j)(4)(ii): Inspections and testing procedures performed on process equipment to maintain its mechanical integrity did not follow recognized and generally accepted good engineering practices (RAGAGEP): a) Establishment - process piping The employer did not follow RAGAGEP such as, but not limited to, NFPA 51A when they failed to conduct hydrostatic testing inspection as required on process piping containing acetylene at 5 to 400 PSI. Violation observed on or about 5/30/2013.