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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19100119 M01 Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.

Inspection Nr: 1044418.015

Citation: 01017

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Date: 03/09/2016 2

Initial Penalty: $4,900.00

Current Penalty: $1,960.00

Issuance Date: 08/13/2015

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 28

Related Event Code (REC): C

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0419700

Contest Date:

Final Order: 09/08/2015

Emphasis:

Substance: 0170

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	I: Informal Settlement	09/08/2015	$1,960.00	03/09/2016	Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	08/13/2015	$4,900.00	09/30/2015	Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 017 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.119(m)(1): The employer did not investigate each incident which resulted in, or could reasonably have resulted in a catastrophic release of highly hazardous chemical in the workplace: a. On or about March 3, 2015, the employer had not investigated ammonia releases from the 13,000 pound anhydrous ammonia refrigeration system, a covered process, as required under Process Safety Management (PSM) for Highly Hazardous Chemicals (HHC).

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