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Standard Cited: 19100119 N Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1468775.015
Citation: 01008
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 10/29/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $13,494.00
Current Penalty: $15,994.00
Issuance Date: 09/11/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Related Event Code (REC): A;R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317300
Contest Date: 10/02/2020
Final Order: 01/25/2022
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/25/2022 | $15,994.00 | 10/29/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 10/06/2020 | $13,494.00 | 10/29/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/11/2020 | $13,494.00 | 10/29/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008 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: Delaware City Refinery, 4550 Wrangle Hill Road, Delaware City, DE, 19706 - Desulfurization Unit, Train 4, Heater 29-H-4: On or about March 11, 2020, the employer failed to sufficiently review roles and responsibilities under their own procedure for Desulfurizer Unit Emergency Shutdown which led to confusion and a delay in the emergency shutdown and activation of emergency response equipment such as steam snuffing in response to conditions such as the tube rupture which occurred in 29-H-4.