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Standard Cited: 19100119 F04 Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1010442.015
Citation: 01006G
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: 2
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 | 05/06/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/01/2015 | $2,800.00 | 05/06/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006G Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(f)(4): The employer did not develop and implement safe work practices to provide for the control of hazards during operations such as lockout/tagout; confined space entry; opening process equipment or piping; and control over entrance into a facility by maintenance, contractor, laboratory, or other support personnel: (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 developed and implemented safe work practices to provide for the control of lockout hazards encountered while employees perform servicing and maintenance on process equipment and opened process equipment to replace valves. 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.