KARNES CITY, TX —
OSHA Inspection: KENERGY OILFIELD SOLUTIONS, LLC
Referral inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral health inspection of KENERGY OILFIELD SOLUTIONS, LLC in 4304 FM 1144, KARNES CITY, TX 78118 (NAICS 213112). OSHA activity number 340431378.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- KENERGY OILFIELD SOLUTIONS, LLC
- Site address
- 4304 FM 1144
- City
- KARNES CITY
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78118
- Mailing
- PO BOX 1459, SAN MARCOS, TX 78667
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 213112
- Employees
- 25
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.106 B06
- Issued
- Aug 21, 2015
- Abate by
- Sep 15, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $2,940 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.106(b)(6): In locations where flammable vapors may be present, precautions were not taken to prevent ignition by eliminating or controlling sources of ignition. Sources of ingition may include open flames, lightning, smoking, hot surfaces, frictional heat, sparks (static, electrical, and mechanical), spontaneous ignition, chemical and physical-chemical reactions, and radiant heat: At this establishment, employees were not prohibited from utilizing spark producing equipment such as , but not limited to, DeWalt 292, 1/2 inch, electric impact wrench to remove bolts from a tank which had contained combustible and/or flammable liquids and vapors/gases.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2940
- — Z (S) $4900
1910.146 C04
- Issued
- Aug 21, 2015
- Abate by
- Sep 15, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,680 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(4): When the employer decided that its employees would enter permit spaces, the employer did not develop and implement a written permit space entry program that complied with 29 CFR 1910.146:(a At this establishment, on or about February 26, 2015, and other times prior thereto, the employer had not developed and implemented a written permit space entry program for employees tasked with performing tank cleaning in a confined space.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1680
- — Z (S) $2800
1910.151 B
- Issued
- Aug 21, 2015
- Abate by
- Sep 15, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,680 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.151(b): There was neither an infirmary, clinic, or hospital used for the treatment of all injured employees in near proximity to the workplace nor a person or persons adequately trained to render first aid: At this remote location, employees tasked with removing fluids from a vertical tank had not been adequately trained to render first aid when a flash fire occurred.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1680
- — Z (S) $2800
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Aug 21, 2015
- Abate by
- Sep 15, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $960 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: At this job site, employees tasked with cleaning tanks which contained various hazardous chemicals did not develop, implement, and maintain a written hazard communication program.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $960
- — Z (S) $1600
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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 340431378.
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