TEXAS CITY, TX —
OSHA Inspection: BLANCHARD REFINING COMPANY, LLC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of BLANCHARD REFINING COMPANY, LLC in 2401 5TH AVENUE SOUTH, TEXAS CITY, TX 77590 (NAICS 325110). OSHA activity number 346951957.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- BLANCHARD REFINING COMPANY, LLC
- Site address
- 2401 5TH AVENUE SOUTH
- City
- TEXAS CITY
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77590
- Mailing
- 2401 5TH AVENUE SOUTH, TEXAS CITY, TX 77590
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 325110
- Employees
- 1484
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.119 F01 I A
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $16131.00 · Current $16131.00
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.119(f)(1)(i)(A): The employer did not develop and implement written operating procedures that provided clear instructions for safely conducting activities involved in each covered process that addressed initial startup: a) On or about August 29, 2023, in the RHCAT unit, the employer did not develop and implement written operating procedures that provided clear instructions for the start-up of the catalyst pneumatic conveying system, exposing employees to struck-by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $16131
- — Z (S) $16131
1910.119 I01
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $16131.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.119(i)(1): The employer did not perform a pre-startup safety review for new facilities and for modified facilities when the modification was significant enough to require a change in the process safety information: a) On or about August 29, 2023, and at times prior, in the RHCAT unit, the employer did not perform a pre-startup safety review while changing out the catalyst trailer.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $16131
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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 346951957.