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Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph

Inspection Nr: 315723312

Citation: 01008

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: X

Initial Penalty: $7,000.00

Current Penalty: $7,000.00

Issuance Date: 05/01/2012

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 6

Abatement Date: 12/31/2013

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0626700

Contest Date: 05/25/2012

Final Order: 02/15/2013

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 J: ALJ Decision 02/15/2013 $7,000.00 12/31/2013 Serious  
Penalty Z: Issued 05/01/2012 $7,000.00 06/04/2012 Serious  

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008 Hazard: CHEMNEP

29 CFR 1910.119(j)(6)(iii): The employer did not assure that maintenance materials, spare parts and equipment were suitable for the process application for which they were used: a)This condition was most recently observed at E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, in Beaumont, TX, in the Aniline Unit, where the employer did not ensure that maintenance materials, spare parts and equipment were suitable for the process when the incorrect gasket was installed on the steam jet nozzle of a PSM critical vacuum jet and as a result, the Purge Column in the Aniline Unit over pressurize and relieve it's contents to atmosphere.

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