Enforcing Process Safety Management

I always wonder that even in the US where PSM is mandatory and companies face stiff fines, there are always violations taking place. Recently OSHA has proposed to fine a seafood company a total of $279,000, for deficiencies in its process safety management program. "The inspection identified other PSM hazards that resulted in 12 serious citations, with $84,000 in proposed fines. These conditions included failing to update process safety information, conduct an incident investigation of a January 2001 ammonia leak, certify or evaluate the PSM program every three years as required, establish and implement procedures to maintain changes in the process, and provide and document employee training".
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