Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 F04 Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 311917009
Citation: 01018
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 05/13/2009
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 06/29/2010
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213400
Contest Date: 06/03/2009
Final Order: 12/24/2009
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| 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 | 06/29/2010 | Serious | |
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 08/28/2009 | $5,000.00 | 06/29/2010 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/13/2009 | $5,000.00 | 06/29/2009 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 018 Hazard: REFINERY
29 CFR 1910.119(f)(4): The employer did not implement safe work practices for employees and contractor employees to provide for the control of hazards during operationis such as lockout/tagout; confined space entry; opening process equipment or piping; and control over entrance into a facility by maintenance, contractor, laboratory, or other support personnel: a- Hess Port Reading Refinery - The employer failed to implement their safe work practice (Procedure 30-13 Contol of Entry into the Refinery) to account for workers on process units. Both Hess and contract employees failed to sign in/out at the refinery main gate, main control room and process units. Conditions noted on or about 11/19/08, 12/15/08, 12/16/08, 01/05/09 and 04/07/09.
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