Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 O04 Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 311907711
Citation: 01024
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $2,250.00
Current Penalty: $4,800.00
Issuance Date: 03/05/2009
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 384
Abatement Date: 12/12/2009
Gravity: 03
Report ID: 0830500
Contest Date: 03/24/2009
Final Order: 11/12/2009
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/12/2009 | $4,800.00 | 12/12/2009 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/05/2009 | $2,250.00 | 04/07/2009 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 024 Hazard: EXPLOSION
29 CFR 1910.119(o)(4): The employer did not promptly determine and document an appropriate response to each of the findings of the compliance audit, and document that deficiencies have been corrected: (a)Suncor Energy (U.S.A.), Inc., 5801 Brighton Blvd., Commerce City, Colorado: On or about October 21, 2008, only 13 of 39 audit findings from the previous 2007 and 2005 audits had been corrected and documented. Employees have increased exposure to the hazards of hydrogen sulfide, fire, and explosion due to the employer's failure to correct identified deficiencies in the PSM program. Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item (see enclosed "Sample Abatement-Certification Letter").
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