Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 F01 IV Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 311529283
Citation: 01015
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $4,900.00
Current Penalty: $4,900.00
Issuance Date: 07/27/2009
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 27
Abatement Date: 08/13/2009
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0625700
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 015 Hazard: REFINERY
29 CFR 1910.119(f)(1)(iv): The employer's written operating procedures do not address requirements for the safety systems and their functions: This violation occurred on or about January 27, 2009, and times prior thereto, where the employer failed to address the applicable safety systems (i.e. uninterruptible power supply, safety relief devices) within the operating procedures for the #2 Crude Unit. This condition exposed employees to a fire and explosion hazards. Pursuant to 29 CFR 1903.19(d), within 10 calendar days of the date of this citation, the employer must submit documentation showing that it is in compliance with the standard, including describing the steps it is taking to ensure that information pertaining to the safety systems integral in operating procedures are contained within the operating procedures.