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Standard Cited: 19100119 D03 II Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 489343.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $35,000.00
Current Penalty: $35,000.00
Issuance Date: 12/07/2012
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 01/11/2013
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626600
Contest Date: 12/28/2012
Final Order: 06/23/2014
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | R: Review Commission | 06/23/2014 | $35,000.00 | 01/11/2013 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 01/10/2013 | $35,000.00 | 01/11/2013 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/07/2012 | $35,000.00 | 01/11/2013 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(d)(3)(ii): The employer shall document that equipment complies with recognized and generally accepted good engineering practices. The employer does not ensure that emergency ventilation systems for ammonia refrigeration system comply with recognized and generally accepted good engineering practices. The violation occurred on or about June 11, 2012, in the ammonia refrigeration system where employees were exposed to inhalation, fire and explosion hazards from potential releases of anhydrous ammonia without ensuring minimum emergency ventilation rates are consistent with ANSI/ASHRAE-15 and ANSI/IIAR-2 including but not limited to the following instances. 1. Engine room #2 (ER#2) 2. Engine room #3 (ER#3) 3. Engine room #4 (ER#4) PILGRIMS PRIDE WAS PREVIOUS CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD, 29 CFR 1910.119(d)(3)(ii), WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER #314198573, CITATION NUMBER #1, ITEM NUMBER #6, AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON APRIL 27, 2011, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 2045 HIGHWAY 244, RUSSELLVILLE, AL 35654. Pursuant to 29 C.F.R. 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the abatement date the employer must submit documentation showing that it is in compliance with the standard, including describing the steps it is taking to ensure that equipment complies with recognized and generally accepted good engineering practices.