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Standard Cited: 19100119 E05 Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 315298307
Citation: 01007
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $6,500.00
Issuance Date: 09/12/2011
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 12
Abatement Date: 04/19/2012
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0134000
Contest Date: 09/30/2011
Final Order: 05/01/2012
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 05/01/2012 | $6,500.00 | 04/19/2012 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/12/2011 | $7,000.00 | 10/27/2011 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007 Hazard: CHEMNEP
29 CFR 1910.119(e)(5): The employer did not establish a system to promptly address the process hazard analysis team's findings and recommendations: (a) Location - Direct Solvation - Building 9: On or about the time of the Inspection, the employer did not fully address team findings and recommendations in the Solvator process hazard analysis (PHA) in a timely manner or that the resolution was documented and closed: 1) The recommendation for verifying that the pressure relief valves were in place and what the valve was rated for; 2) The recommendation that a check valve be installed to prevent back flow when adding flammable liquids to the Solvator; 3) The recommendation to upgrade the Solvator cooling system; 4) The recommendation to automate pressure control for Nitrogen; and 5) The recommendation to add relief valve in filter housing to vent back to Solvator.