On February 19, 2022, Employee #1 took apart an active heat exchanger. While doing this, 419 pounds of ammonia were released, causing upper body burns to the employee. The employee was hospitalized for treatment.
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $11,602 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,602 |
| Current Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001A | Serious | 19100119 H03 I | 07/19/2022 | 10/28/2022 | $3,500 | $5,801 | $0 | I – Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100119 H03 III | 07/19/2022 | 08/22/2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I – Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 3. | 01002 | Serious | 19101200 E01 | 07/19/2022 | 10/28/2022 | $3,500 | $5,801 | $0 | I – Informal Settlement |
Source: https://www.osha.gov/ords/imis/establishment.inspection_detail?id=1580692.015