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Standard Cited: 19100119 N Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1100492.015
Citation: 01012
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/01/2016 2
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 04/19/2016
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 10
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0729700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/12/2016
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/12/2016 | $5,000.00 | 08/01/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/19/2016 | $5,000.00 | 06/02/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 012 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(n): The employer did not implement an emergency plan for the entire plant in accordance with the provisions of 29 CFR 1910.38: The employer's emergency action plan requires all ethylene oxide railcars to be monitored upon arrival at the ethylene / propylene oxide process with a wireless temperature probe for any type of reaction inside the railcars. The following ethylene oxide rail cars were observed without temperature probes: (a) UTLX 930296 (b) UTLX 902053 (c) UTLX 902299 Employee(s) were exposed to release of extremely flammable vapors to atmosphere that historically result in fire / explosion hazards leading to injury and death to persons in the workplace.