Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 D03 I E Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 899285.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 07/03/2013 2
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty: $3,000.00
Issuance Date: 06/14/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity:
Report ID: 0636900
Contest Date: 07/09/2013
Final Order: 03/12/2014
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | R: Review Commission | 03/12/2014 | $3,000.00 | 07/03/2013 | Other | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 07/09/2013 | $5,000.00 | 07/03/2013 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/14/2013 | $5,000.00 | 07/03/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(d)(3)(i)(E): Process safety information pertaining to the equipment in the process did not include the ventilation system design. The employer does not ensure that process safety information includes the ventilation system design. This violation occurred on or about April 26, 2013 and times prior thereto in ammonia cylinder filling warehouse where the employer failed to ensure that the process safety information included the design and design basis for the room ventilation. This condition exposed employees to fire, explosion, and inhalation hazards. Pursuant to 29 C.F.R. 1903.19, within (10) calendar days of the abatement date the employer must submit documentation showing that it is in compliance with the standard, including the description of the steps that it is taking to ensure that the process safety information includes the ventilation system design.