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Standard Cited: 19100119 F01 Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.

Inspection Nr: 311917009

Citation: 01014

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: X

Initial Penalty: $5,000.00

Current Penalty: $5,000.00

Issuance Date: 05/13/2009

Nr Instances: 2

Nr Exposed: 20

Abatement Date: 06/29/2009

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0213400

Contest Date: 06/03/2009

Final Order: 12/24/2009

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:


Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History
Type Latest Event Event Date Penalty Abatement Due Date Citation Type Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty R: Review Commission 12/24/2009 $5,000.00 06/29/2009 Serious  
Penalty J: ALJ Decision 08/28/2009 $5,000.00 06/29/2009 Serious  
Penalty Z: Issued 05/13/2009 $5,000.00 06/29/2009 Serious  

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 014 Hazard: REFINERY

29 CFR 1910.119(f)(1): The employer did not develop and implement written operating procedures that provided clear instructions for safely conducting activities in each covered process consistent with the process safety information: a- Hess Port Reading Refinery, Main Control Room - There were no written procedures covering the loss of positive pressure or necessary actions required if hydrocarbon or toxic gas was detected in the HVAC system. Condition noted on or about 01/13/09. b- Hess Port Reading Refinery, FCCU - There was no procedure developed for pump fires to include the use of snuffing steam to extinguish flames. Condition noted on or about 01/13/09.

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