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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19100119 J02 Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.

Inspection Nr: 1139490.015

Citation: 01009A

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Date: 10/07/2016 2

Initial Penalty: $12,471.00

Current Penalty: $8,250.00

Issuance Date: 09/01/2016

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 4

Related Event Code (REC): C

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0134000

Contest Date:

Final Order: 09/27/2016

Emphasis:

Substance: 1040

Substance: 2460

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	I: Informal Settlement	09/27/2016	$8,250.00	10/07/2016	Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	09/01/2016	$12,471.00	10/07/2016	Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 009A Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.119(j)(2): The employer did not establish written procedures to maintain the on-going integrity of process equipment: (a) Location - 1400 Middlesex Street, Lowell, MA: On or about 6/24/2016, written procedures to maintain the mechanical integrity of the equipment involved in the tape manufacturing process have not been developed.

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