HAZLETON, PA —
OSHA Inspection: JOHNS MANVILLE
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of JOHNS MANVILLE in 600 JAYCEE DRIVE, HAZLETON, PA 18202 (NAICS 326150). OSHA activity number 342959004.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- JOHNS MANVILLE
- Site address
- 600 JAYCEE DRIVE
- City
- HAZLETON
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18202
- Mailing
- 600 JAYCEE DRIVE, HAZLETON, PA 18202
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 326150
- Employees
- 65
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.119 F03
- Issued
- May 16, 2018
- Abate by
- Jul 3, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $4,157 · Current $2,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.119(f)(3): The operating procedures were not reviewed as often as necessary to assure that they reflect current operating practice, including changes that result from changes in process chemicals, technology, and equipment, and changes to facilities: a) Pentane system: The operating procedures were not reviewed as often as necessary to assure that they reflect current operating practices in that JSA/SOP (58) Emergency Shut Down Process-Wet End had the incorrect emergency conditions and LFL evacuation limits, on or about March 1, 2018. Abatement Certification Required.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2400
- — Z (S) $4157
1910.119 E03 II
- Issued
- May 16, 2018
- Abate by
- Jul 3, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.119(e)(3)(ii): The process hazard analysis did not address the identification of any previous incidents which had a likely potential for catastrophic consequences in the workplace: a) Pentane System: The 2016 process hazard analysis revalidation did not address two previous incidents (2015 low nitrogen HMI alarm and 2012 wrapper fire incident) which had a potential for catastrophic consequences in the work place, on or about March 1, 2018. Abatement Certification Required.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.119 J02
- Issued
- May 16, 2018
- Abate by
- Aug 31, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.119(j)(2): The employer did not establish or implement written procedures to maintain the on-going integrity of process equipment: a) Pentane System: The employer failed to develop an adequate written MI procedure/plan for pressure vessel and piping inspections in that the procedures did not establish specific actions and strategies detailing the scope, extent, methods and timing of specific inspection activities (types of inspections (internal, external, etc.), next inspection timing, NDE techniques, extent and location of NDE, inspection surface cleaning requirements, description of planned repairs, etc.) or the required qualifications of inspectors, examiners, etc. that conduct vessel and piping inspections and tests, on or about March 1, 2018. Abatement Certification Required
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 342959004.
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