KENNER, LA —
OSHA Inspection: BTB REFINING, LLC
Federal Agency inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a federal Agency health inspection of BTB REFINING, LLC in WEST LAKE PONCHARTRAIN BLOCK 41, KENNER, LA 70065 (NAICS 213112). OSHA activity number 342757127.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- BTB REFINING, LLC
- Site address
- WEST LAKE PONCHARTRAIN BLOCK 41
- City
- KENNER
- State
- LA
- ZIP
- 70065
- Mailing
- 2100 WEST LOOP SOUTH, SUITE 1601, HOUSTON, TX 77027
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Federal Agency (M)
- 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
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Apr 10, 2018
- Abate by
- Apr 27, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $12,934 · Current $11,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The Employer did not develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, material safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also includes the following: On or about October 15, 2017, employees working on an oil/gas production platform located in Lake Ponchartrain, LA, were engaged in a well servicing pipe cleaning/clearing operation utilizing a proprietary chemical process to remove paraffin wax. Prior to the commencement of the operation, the employer did not analyze and evaluate the known and recognized hazards of the process for the specific application and conditions in which it was used and the potential for fire and explosion.
Recent events (3)
- — J (O) $11500
- — C (S) $12934
- — Z (S) $12934
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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 342757127.
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