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Standard Cited: 19100119 J04 I Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1468775.015
Citation: 02002B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 10/29/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/11/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Related Event Code (REC): A;R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317300
Contest Date: 10/02/2020
Final Order: 01/25/2022
Emphasis:
Substance: 1410
Substance: 8890
Substance: D150
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/25/2022 | $0.00 | 10/29/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 10/06/2020 | $0.00 | 10/29/2020 | Willful | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/11/2020 | $0.00 | 10/29/2020 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 002B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(j)(4)(i): The employer did not perform inspection and tests on process equipment: Delaware City Refinery, 4550 Wrangle Hill Road, Delaware City, DE, 19706- Train 4 Desulfurization Unit, Heater 29-H-4: On or about March 11, 2020, the employer failed to measure and record the thickness of new tubes and fittings installed in 2012 and did not take thickness measurements up until the tube rupture and resulting fire in heater 29-H-4. Initial thickness readings are necessary to calculate corrosion rate and assess remaining life of tubes.