OSHA PSM citations @ perfume factory (Flammable Liquids & $50K)
On July 22, OSHA issued eight serious safety citations from an inspection that was NOT initiated as a PSM inspection, but after determining that the company was using flammable liquids above the threshold quantities that could present a potential for a catastrophic event. Business was cited for not implementing five elements of the PSM standard, including process hazard analysis, operating procedures and training; and not preventing the sudden startup or movement of equipment during service and maintenance, a procedure known as lockout/tagout. Proposed Penalties are $50,400. Here is a breakdown of the citations: |
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