Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 E01 Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1010442.015
Citation: 01006E
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 06/06/2016 2
Initial Penalty: $2,800.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 04/01/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213100
Contest Date: 04/23/2015
Final Order: 01/06/2016
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 01/06/2016 | $0.00 | 06/06/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 05/07/2015 | $2,800.00 | 06/05/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/01/2015 | $2,800.00 | 06/05/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006E Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(e)(1): The employer did not perform an initial process hazard analysis (hazard evaluation) on processes covered by 29 CFR 1910.119: a) On or about October 3, 2014, at the facility, for employees manufacturing phenol-formaldehyde resins and casting the resin into custom sized balls. The employer had not performed an initial process hazard analysis for the storage of the formaldehyde and the process of manufacturing the phenol-formaldehyde resins. The employer is covered under 1910.119 because more than 1,000 lbs of formaldehyde were observed in storage on the first floor of the building on October 3, 2014.