Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 J02 Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1252869.015
Citation: 01003A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/21/2018 2
Initial Penalty: $12,934.00
Current Penalty: $12,934.00
Issuance Date: 02/01/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/13/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/13/2018 | $12,934.00 | 03/21/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/01/2018 | $12,934.00 | 03/21/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(j)(2): Written procedures. The employer did not implement written procedures to maintain the on-going integrity of process equipment. This violation was most recently observed on or about August 3, 2017, and times prior thereto, in the VPS#2 Process Unit at Motiva Plant located in Port Arthur, Texas, when the employer failed to implement and follow its own written procedure for Removing Equipment From Service Policy to properly isolate the service water piping connected to Atmospheric Overhead Condensers (EX001 & EX005); when it was removed from service.