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Standard Cited: 19100119 D02 ID Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 310149836
Citation: 01007A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 12/31/2008 X
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 04/30/2008
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213400
Contest Date: 05/21/2008
Final Order: 09/29/2008
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | R: Review Commission | 09/29/2008 | $5,000.00 | 12/31/2008 | Serious | |
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 05/21/2008 | $5,000.00 | 12/31/2008 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/30/2008 | $5,000.00 | 06/13/2008 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007A Hazard: CHEMICAL
29 CFR 1910.119(d)(2)(i)(D): Process safety information pertaining to the technology of the process did not include safe upper and lower limits for such items as temperatures, pressures, flows or compositions: a) 2PF - The employer did not develop safe operating limits beyond which the operation of equipment or a process could result in an unsafe condition or a catastrophic release of a highly hazardous chemical. Examples include but are not limited to: 1) Absorber Stripper Column (T101X), Debuntanizer Tower (T103) and C3/C4 Splitter (T107) did not have written defined safe limits of pressure, temperature or level defined for their safe operation, 2) C3/C4 Splitter Surge Drum (D110) did not have a safe limit for pressure. Condition noted on or about 03/03/08.