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Standard Cited: 19100119 F01 Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.

Inspection Nr: 915682.015

Citation: 02001

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Abatement Completed

Initial Penalty: $70,000.00

Current Penalty: $7,000.00

Issuance Date: 12/11/2013

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 9

Abatement Date: 12/21/2013

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0625700

Contest Date: 01/03/2014

Final Order: 11/10/2014

Related Event Code (REC): A

Emphasis:

Substance: 2150

Substance: P249


Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History
Type Latest Event Event Date Penalty Abatement Due Date Citation Type Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty F: Formal Settlement 11/10/2014 $7,000.00 12/21/2013 Serious  
Penalty C: Contested 01/16/2014 $70,000.00 12/21/2013 Willful  
Penalty Z: Issued 12/11/2013 $70,000.00 12/21/2013 Willful  

Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.119(f)(1): The employer did not develop and implement written operating procedures that provide clear instructions for safely conducting activities involved in each covered process consistent with the process safety information. The employer does not ensure that written operating procedures provide clear instructions for safely conducting activities involved in the covered process. This violation occurred on or about June 13, 2013, and at times prior thereto when the employer failed to develop a clear, written procedure to change the service between reboilers EA-425A and EA-425B. Pursuant to 29 CFR 1903.19(d), within 10 calendar days of the date of the citation, the employer must submit documentation showing that it is in compliance with the standard including developing a written procedure for switching the service between reboiler EA-425A and EA-425B.

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