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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 F01 I F Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 957166.015
Citation: 01013
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 07/30/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 26
Abatement Date: 03/02/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/21/2014
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/21/2014 | $7,000.00 | 03/02/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/30/2014 | $7,000.00 | 08/21/2014 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 013 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(f)(1)(i)(F): The employer's written operating procedures covering the steps for each operating phase did not address normal shutdown. The employer does not ensure the written operating procedures covering the steps of each operating phase addressed normal shutdown. The violation occurred in the Austin Powder manufacturing facility on or about February 3, 2014 and at times prior thereto where the employer failed to ensure the written operating procedures covering the steps of each operating phase for the booster manufacturing and PETN powder/drying processes addressed normal shutdown. This condition exposed employees to hazards of inhalation, fire, and explosion. Pursuant to 29 C.F.R. 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the abatement date the employer must submit documentation showing it is in compliance with the standard, including describing the steps it is taking to ensure the written operating procedures covering the steps of each operating phased addressed normal shutdown.