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Standard Cited: 19100119 J04 III Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 314091497
Citation: 02008
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty:
Current Penalty:
Issuance Date: 05/16/2011
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 06/30/2011
Gravity: 05
Report ID: 0418400
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: D177
Substance: 1680
Substance: 0675
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/09/2011 | 06/30/2011 | Other | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/16/2011 | 06/30/2011 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 008 Hazard: CHEMNEP
29 CFR 1910.119(j)(4)(iii): The frequency of inspections and tests of process equipment to maintain its mechanical integrity, was not consistent with applicable manufacturers' recommendations and good engineering practices, or more frequently if determined to be necessary by prior operating experience: a)At the methyl bromide recovery system compressor, on or about February 11, 2011 and at times prior to, the compressor system was not maintained in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations, resulting in a chemical hazard. The distance piece was not typically drained while the manufacturer recommended a weekly draining interval. The cooling surfaces were cleaned on a bi-monthly interval while the manufacturer recommended a weekly interval. The belt tension was checked and adjusted bi-monthly while the manufacturer recommended a monthly interval. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED.TION