Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 F01 Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 438031.015
Citation: 01006A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 01/31/2013 2
Initial Penalty: $4,900.00
Current Penalty: $3,675.00
Issuance Date: 11/19/2012
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 14
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/04/2012
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/04/2012 | $3,675.00 | 01/31/2013 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/19/2012 | $4,900.00 | 12/12/2012 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(f)(1): The employer did not develop and implement written operating procedures that provide clear instructions for safely conducting activities involved in each covered process consistent with process safety information: a) MFG Chemicals-Callahan: The employer did not develop operating procedures for each covered process that addressed safe, accurate, concise instructions. Procedures did not include and reflect all current operating parameters to include, but not limited to, emergency shut down, personal protective equipment, consequences of deviation and temporary operations. Employees were exposed to the hazard of a fire/explosion, run away reaction and other hazardous conditions while performing duties for the manufacture of industrial materials to include, but not limited to, (M-9866) and M-9867 (methanol), bromides (CTC_100, 300, 400) and other covered processes).