Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 J05 Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1277847.015
Citation: 01005B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/31/2018 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 05/09/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 8
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0213600
Contest Date: 05/24/2018
Final Order: 08/29/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 08/29/2018 | $0.00 | 08/31/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 05/31/2018 | $0.00 | 06/11/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/09/2018 | $0.00 | 06/11/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(j)(5): The employer did not correct deficiencies in equipment that were outside acceptable limits (defined by the process safety information on paragraph (d) of this section) before use; a) On or about 11/16/17 in Engine Room #3; employees were exposed to a catastrophic release ammonia vapors and liquid when they used the ammonia rated hose labeled "2001 and use no later than 2007" for making transfers of ammonia and the employer did not establish written procedures for the maintenance of ammonia rated hoses. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED