FREEPORT, TX —
OSHA Inspection: BASF CORPORATION
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of BASF CORPORATION in 602 COPPER ROAD, FREEPORT, TX 77541 (NAICS 325199). OSHA activity number 348359449.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- BASF CORPORATION
- Site address
- 602 COPPER ROAD
- City
- FREEPORT
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77541
- Mailing
- 602 COPPER ROAD, FREEPORT, TX 77541
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 325199
- Employees
- 915
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Dec 4, 2025
- Abate by
- Dec 31, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $8,040 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section: a) On or about June 30, 2025, at the super absorbent polymer (SAP) unit, where the procedures were not utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were inspecting the pipeline that connected to the rotary valve RV-3535A.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $8040
- — Z (S) $8040
1910.147 D02
- Issued
- Dec 4, 2025
- Abate by
- Apr 29, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $8,040
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(2): The machine or equipment was not turned off or shut down using the procedures established for the machine or equipment: a). On or about June JO, 2025; at the super absorbent polymer (SAP) unit, where the rotary valve RV -3535A was not turned off or shut down by an employee that broke the pipe I foe that connected to the rotary valve with a body part as required by the procedure for Line Clearing Through Tsubaki Doors.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $8040
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $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 348359449.
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