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Standard Cited: 19100119 J04 I Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.

Inspection Nr: 1392221.015

Citation: 02002

Citation Type: Repeat

Abatement Status: Abatement Completed

Initial Penalty: $52,096.00

Current Penalty: $60,458.00

Issuance Date: 09/25/2019

Nr Instances: 2

Nr Exposed: 10

Abatement Date: 10/18/2019

Gravity: 5

Report ID: 0213900

Contest Date: 10/28/2019

Final Order: 04/07/2021

Related Event Code (REC):

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 04/07/2021 $60,458.00 10/18/2019 Repeat  
Penalty C: Contested 10/28/2019 $52,096.00 10/18/2019 Repeat  
Penalty Z: Issued 09/25/2019 $52,096.00 10/18/2019 Repeat  

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

29 CFR 1910.119(j)(4)(i): The employer did not perform inspection and tests on process equipment: a) Ammonia refrigeration system: The employer did not perform a corrosion under insulation (CUI) inspection on the low side suction pipe on pump package recirculator PPR-400 prior to replacing the damaged vapor barrier, on or about 4/10/19. b) Ammonia refrigeration system: The employer did not perform a corrosion under insulation (CUI) inspection on the vessel and low pressure liquid line on pump package recirculator PPR-400 when damage to the vapor barrier was visible, on or about 4/10/19. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19. Rich Products Corporation was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.119(j)(2), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1081533, citation number 1, item number 6a and was affirmed as a final order on 3/8/16, with respect to a workplace located at 3555 East 14th Brownsville, TX 78521.

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