Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 N Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 941314.015
Citation: 01013
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 06/02/2014 2
Initial Penalty: $5,500.00
Current Penalty: $3,500.00
Issuance Date: 03/07/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/27/2014
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/27/2014 | $3,500.00 | 06/02/2014 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/07/2014 | $5,500.00 | 04/23/2014 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 013 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(n): The emergency action plan did not include procedures for handling small releases. On or about 9/11/13, at the 1 Lemon Lane, Atlanta Ga facility, the employer did not include procedures for handling small releases, including Ammonia releases, when employees were instructed to detect, stop and repair equipment involved in the leak. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).