Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 E05 Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1044850.015
Citation: 01002C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/25/2015 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/02/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 90
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0729700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/22/2015
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/22/2015 | $0.00 | 09/25/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/02/2015 | $0.00 | 09/25/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002C Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(e)(5): The employer did not establish a system to assure that the recommendations were resolved in a timely manner and that the resolution was documented: Employees engaged in production activities throughout the facility were exposed to chemical hazards associated with the catastrophic release of Ammonia in that the employer did not document the resolution of action items from the 2011 Process Hazard Analysis for the Ammonia Refrigeration processes. A system was not established/created to promptly address all the findings and recommendations. 29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1) requires certification and documentation that the abatement of the above violation is completed.