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OSHA Inspection: SHELL OIL PRODUCTS COMPANY, SEWAREN PLANT

Referral inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of SHELL OIL PRODUCTS COMPANY, SEWAREN PLANT in 111 STATE STREET, SEWAREN, NJ 07077 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 113893705.

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Site address
111 STATE STREET
City
SEWAREN
State
NJ
ZIP
07077
Inspection type
Referral (C)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
Y
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Data loaded
NAICS code
000000
SIC code (legacy)
5171
Employees
47
Ownership type
A

3 citations on file for this inspection.

5(a)(1)

Unclassified Gravity 00 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Dec 5, 1996
Abate by
Jan 15, 1997
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970:  The
employer did not
furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from
recognized hazards that
were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to its
employees, in that,
employees at the Sewaren Plant were exposed to:
a/  The hazards of fire and explosion on June 11, 1996 as a result of not
having in place
a Management of Change Procedure covering blending operations in
accordance with
Section 4.6 of API 2610.
A feasible and useful method of correcting these hazards includes the
development of a
Management of Change Procedure for gasoline blending operations at the
Sewaren Plant.
Recent events (2)
  • — F (U)
  • — Z (W)

1910.106 B06

Unclassified Gravity 00 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Dec 5, 1996
Abate by
Jan 15, 1997
Recent events (2)
  • — F (U)
  • — Z (W)

1910.120 Q02

Unclassified Gravity 00 1 instance 6 exposed
Issued
Dec 5, 1996
Abate by
Mar 31, 1997
Penalty
Initial $25,000 · Current $25,000
Recent events (2)
  • — F (U) $25000.00
  • — Z (W) $25000.00

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