OSHA Inspection: WESTERN PETROLEUM, INC.

Issued

2013-01-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-05-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $7000.00 · Current $5600.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.132(a): Protective equipment was not used when necessary whenever hazards capable of causing injury and impairment were encountered:    (a) On or about November 20, 2012, for the employees standing on top of tanker trucks during loading operations without fall protection systems in place and were exposed to a potential fall hazard of approximately 10 feet, located at 10245 Highway 2 #C, Tioga, North Dakota.

Issued

2013-01-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use:    (a) On or about November 20, 2012, for the employees working in the bulk plant and exposed to chemicals without an operable eyewash station, located at 10245 Highway 2 #C, Tioga, North Dakota.