Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 004 Hazard: REFINERY

29 CFR 1910.119(m)(1): The employer does not investigate each incident which results in, or can reasonably result in, a catastrophic release of a highly hazardous chemicals in the workplace: (a) This violation occurred on or about January 27, 2009, and times prior thereto, where the employer did not investigate incidents on September 10, 2004, March 21, 2006, and September 13, 2007 in the #2 Crude Unit that required an incident investigation as outlined in 1910.119(m). This condition exposed employees to a fire and explosion hazard. Pursuant to 29 CFR 1903.19(d), within 10 calendar days of the date of this citation, the employer must submit documentation showing that it is in compliance with the standard, including describing the steps that it is taking to ensure that a complete investigation, as outlined in 1910.119(m), is conducted for all incidents that may have resulted in a catastrophic release of highly hazardous chemicals.