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Standard Cited: 19100119 E03 II Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.

Inspection Nr: 315298307

Citation: 02002A

Citation Type: Willful

Abatement Status: X

Initial Penalty: $70,000.00

Current Penalty: $70,000.00

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:


Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History
Type Latest Event Event Date Penalty Abatement Due Date Citation Type Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty F: Formal Settlement 05/01/2012 $70,000.00 04/19/2012 Willful  
Penalty Z: Issued 09/12/2011 $70,000.00 10/27/2011 Willful  

Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 002A Hazard: CHEMNEP

29 CFR 1910.119(e)(3)(ii): The process hazard analysis did not identify previous incidents which had a likely potential for catastrophic consequencces in the workplace: (a) Location - Direct Solvation - Building 9, Solvent Cement - Building 24 and Polyester - Building 36: On or about the time of the Inspection, the process hazard analysis (PHA) did not address the following incidents to control impacts to process equipment from powered industrial vehicles including damage to ventilation trunks, storage racks, water lines and electrical equipment. 1) In Direct Solvation on 11/4/09, a ventilation trunk was struck by a tote being lifted by a forklift. 2) In Solvent Cement on 11/2/09 a forklift struck a storage rack. 3) In Polyester Building 36, on 4/27/09, a forklift struck a water line causing it to rupture and also damaged an electrical box.

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