PORT ALLEN, LA ·
OSHA Inspection: PLACID REFINING CO. LLC
Referral inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral health inspection of PLACID REFINING CO. LLC in 1940 LA 1. NORTH, PORT ALLEN, LA 70767 (NAICS 324110). OSHA activity number 341296861.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PLACID REFINING CO. LLC
- Site address
- 1940 LA 1. NORTH
- City
- PORT ALLEN
- State
- LA
- ZIP
- 70767
- Mailing
- 1940 LA 1. NORTH, PORT ALLEN, LA 70767
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
- 324110
- Employees
- 500
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.119 F04
- Issued
- Aug 1, 2016
- Abate by
- Aug 25, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $7,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.119(f)(4): The employer did not develop and implement safe work practices to provide for the control of hazards during operations such as lockout/tagout; confined space entry; opening process equipment or piping; and control over entrance into a facility by maintenance, contractor, laboratory, or other support personnel: On or about March 2, 2016 during a maintenance project on the John Zink Unit, the employer failed to evaluate all equipment assigned to the job for recognizable hazards, including the assigned breathing air system, prior to utilization by employees during line breaking operations, thus exposing employees to argon gas.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $7000
- · Z (S) $7000
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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 341296861.
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