Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 M04 IV Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 311907711
Citation: 01022
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 04/12/2010 X
Initial Penalty: $2,250.00
Current Penalty: $1,400.00
Issuance Date: 03/05/2009
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 384
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 03
Report ID: 0830500
Contest Date: 03/24/2009
Final Order: 11/12/2009
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/12/2009 | $1,400.00 | 04/12/2010 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/05/2009 | $2,250.00 | 04/07/2009 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 022 Hazard: EXPLOSION
29 CFR 1910.119(m)(4)(iv): The incident investigation reports did not include the factors that contributed to the incident: (a)Suncor Energy (U.S.A.), Inc., 5801 Brighton Blvd., Commerce City, Colorado: On or about September 17, 2008 and at times prior thereto, incidents that did not identify the contributing factors include, but are not limited to, a series of four related incidents from 7/16/2007 to 8/20/2008. The incidents (7/16/2007 Incident number 100000027212; 1/21/2008 Incident number 100000037788; 1/27/2008 Incident number 100000038120; and 8/20/2008 Incident number 100000047494 ) did not identify factors that contributed to the incident until the fourth incident on 8/20/2008. Employees are exposed to the hazards of hydrogen sulfide, fire, and explosion hazards due to loss of containment. (b)On or about September 17, 2008 and at times prior thereto, the following incident investigation reports did not include the contributing factors include, but are not limited to: 3/2/2007 Incident number 100000018768; 8/6/2007 Incident number 100000028310; 2/22/2008 Incident number 100000039285; and 8/6/2008 Incident number 100000047284. Employees are exposed to the hazards of hydrogen sulfide, fire, and explosion hazards due to loss of containment. Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item (see enclosed "Sample Abatement-Certification Letter").