Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 F01 I E Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1623687.015
Citation: 01008A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/14/2023
Initial Penalty: $15,625.00
Current Penalty: $15,625.00
Issuance Date: 03/13/2023
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 100
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date: 04/04/2023
Final Order:
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | C: Contested | 04/05/2023 | $15,625.00 | 04/14/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/13/2023 | $15,625.00 | 04/14/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(f)(1)(i)(E):The employer did not develop and implement written operating procedures that provide clear instructions for safely conducting activities involved in each covered process consistent with the process safety information and did not address at least emergency operations: a) BP Products North America, Inc. - Oregon, Ohio: On or about September 20, 2022, the employer failed to ensure that procedure PSM 025 was implemented for the closing of PSV-1457 in the SatGas/NHT Unit, for the purpose of reseating the relief valve, exposing employees to explosion and fire hazards. b) BP Products North America, Inc. - Oregon, Ohio: On or about September 20, 2022, the employer failed to ensure that emergency operating procedures were developed and implemented for the safe draining of liquid from the TIU Fuel Gas Mix Drum in the Crude 1 Unit during process upset conditions. The lack of emergency operating procedures for this condition exposed employees to hydrogen sulfide, explosion and fire hazards.