Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 L01 Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1543105.015
Citation: 01011
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 01/20/2022 2
Initial Penalty: $9,557.00
Current Penalty: $4,778.50
Issuance Date: 01/07/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 8
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date: 01/31/2022
Final Order: 11/21/2022
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/21/2022 | $4,778.50 | 01/20/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 02/01/2022 | $9,557.00 | 01/20/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/07/2022 | $9,557.00 | 01/20/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 011 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(l)(1): The employer did not establish written procedures to manage changes to process chemicals, technology, equipment, and procedures, and changes to facilities that affect a covered process. On or about July 16, 2021, and at times prior, at the tank farm, the employer did not establish written procedures to manage equipment changes that affected the processing of crude oil. This exposed employees to fire and explosion hazards.