Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 J04 III Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
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Inspection Nr: 314060807
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/09/2011
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 07/07/2011
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 05
Report ID: 0728900
Contest Date: 07/17/2011
Final Order: 01/28/2013
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/28/2013 | $5,000.00 | 08/09/2011 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/07/2011 | $5,000.00 | 08/09/2011 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard: CHEMNEP
29 CFR 1910.119(j)(4)(iii): The frequency of inspections and tests of process equipment shall be consistent with applicable manufacturers' recommendations and good engineering practices, and more frequently if determined to be necessary by prior operating experience. Throughout the Production area, Piping for the Production Refrigeration System: The piping for the system was not inspected within 5 years as outlined in IIAR Bulletin No. 109 titled Guidelines for IIAR Minimum Safety Criteria for a Safe Ammonia Refrigeration System and API 531. The last non destructive testing on the system piping was conducted on April 24- 26, 2006. Abatement certification is required for this violation. The abatement certification sheet is enclosed with the citations.
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