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Standard Cited: 19100119 F01 III B Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1279622.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/31/2018 2
Initial Penalty: $12,934.00
Current Penalty: $12,934.00
Issuance Date: 05/04/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 25
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627510
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/29/2018
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/29/2018 | $12,934.00 | 05/31/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/04/2018 | $12,934.00 | 05/31/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(f)(1)(iii)(B): The employer shall clarify and implement written operating procedures that provide clear precautions necessary to prevent exposure, including personal protective equipment; On or about November 20, 2017, at the facility in unit 45, the employer did not clarify written operating procedures that provided clear precautions of which respiratory protection to don while blowing down/venting transmitters. Employee was exposed to the unexpected release of H2S to the atmosphere that can lead to injury or death to persons working at the facility.