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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


Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History
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

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