Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 F01 III D Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 1578516.015
Citation: 01002B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/14/2022 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $4,662.00
Issuance Date: 08/05/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 14
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/02/2022
Emphasis:
Substance: 2290
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/02/2022 | $4,662.00 | 09/14/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/05/2022 | $0.00 | 09/14/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(f)(1)(iii)(D): The employer shall develop and implement written operating procedures that provide clear instructions for safely conducting activities involved in each covered process consistent with the process safety information and shall address safety and health considerations including quality control for raw materials and control of hazardous chemical inventory levels: At a facility located at N2467 Vaughan Road, Waupaca, WI 54981; the employer did not develop written operating procedures that provided clear instructions that addressed quality control of raw materials. The employer's operating procedures SOP-2 and SOP-3 did not contain instructions for ensuring deliveries and connections of sulfur dioxide and inert nitrogen to the system did not introduce incompatible chemicals resulting in inadvertent mixing of chemicals.