TEXAS CITY, TX —
OSHA Inspection: VALERO TEXAS CITY REFINERY
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of VALERO TEXAS CITY REFINERY in 1301 LOOP 197 SOUTH, TEXAS CITY, TX 77590 (NAICS 324110). OSHA activity number 341505881.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- VALERO TEXAS CITY REFINERY
- Site address
- 1301 LOOP 197 SOUTH
- City
- TEXAS CITY
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77590
- Mailing
- 1301 LOOP 197 SOUTH, TEXAS CITY, TX 77590
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
- 324110
- Employees
- 510
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.27 C01
- Issued
- Sep 19, 2016
- Abate by
- Oct 3, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $10,689 · Current $10,689
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.27(c)(1): On fixed ladders, the perpendicular distance from the centerline of the rungs to the nearest permanent object on the climbing side of the ladder was less than 36 inches for a pitch of 76 degrees or less than 30 inches for a pitch of 90 degrees: a) On the site, the fixed ladder had only 13.5 inches of perpendicular distance from the centerline of the rungs to the nearest permanent object on the climbing side.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $10689
- — Z (S) $10689
1910.27 C04
- Issued
- Sep 19, 2016
- Abate by
- Oct 3, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $10,689 · Current $10,689
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.27(c)(4): The distance from the centerline of rungs, cleats, or steps to the nearest permanent object in back of the ladder was less than 7 inches: a) On the site, the fixed ladder had only 3.75 inches of clearance from the centerline of rungs to the back wall.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $10689
- — Z (S) $10689
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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 341505881.
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