COTTON VALLEY, LA —
OSHA Inspection: CALUMET LUBRICANTS CO., L.P.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of CALUMET LUBRICANTS CO., L.P. in 1756 OLD HIGHWAY 7, COTTON VALLEY, LA 71018 (NAICS 324110). OSHA activity number 344202254.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CALUMET LUBRICANTS CO., L.P.
- Site address
- 1756 OLD HIGHWAY 7
- City
- COTTON VALLEY
- State
- LA
- ZIP
- 71018
- Mailing
- P. O. BOX 97, COTTON VALLEY, LA 71018
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 324110
- Employees
- 1600
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.119 F04
- Issued
- Jan 23, 2020
- Abate by
- Feb 24, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $13,494 · Current $13,494
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 over entrance into a facility by maintenance, contractor, laboratory, or other support personnel: On or about July 31, 2019 and at times prior thereto at the Cotton Valley Refinery in Cotton Valley, Louisiana, the employer did not develop and implement safe work practices to provide for control over entrance into covered areas of the refinery.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $13494
- — Z (S) $13494
1910.119 H02 IV
- Issued
- Jan 23, 2020
- Abate by
- Feb 24, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.119(h)(2)(iv): The employer did not develop and implement safe work practices consistent with paragraph (f)(4) of this section to control the entrance, presence and exit of contract employers and contract employees in the covered process areas. On or about July 31, 2019 and at times prior thereto at the Cotton Valley Refinery the employer did not develop and implement safe work practices consistent with paragraph (f)(4) of this section to control the entrance, presence and exit of contract employers and contract employees in the covered process areas.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.119 J04 II
- Issued
- Jan 23, 2020
- Abate by
- Feb 24, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $11,566 · Current $6,940 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.119(j)(4)(ii): The employers inspection and testing procedures did not follow recognized and generally accepted good engineering practices. On or about July 29, 2019 and at times prior thereto in the Cotton Valley Refinery in Cotton Valley, Louisiana, the employer did not implement inspection and testing procedures to address possible corrosion under insulation: a) The employer did not implement a CUI inspection program for insulated pressure vessels including the Crude Desalter Drum (D-102). b) The employer did not implement a CUI inspection program for process piping including the piping on pumps P-701A (Stripper Bottoms), P-700B (Stripper Spare Pump), and P-702 (Stripper Bottoms).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6939.6
- — Z (S) $11566
1910.119 L01
- Issued
- Jan 23, 2020
- Abate by
- Feb 24, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $5,783 · Current $3,470 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.119(l)(1): The employer did not establish and implement written procedures to manage changes to process chemicals, technology, equipment, and procedures; and, changes to facilities that affect a covered process. On or about July 30, 2019 and at times prior thereto in the 700 Unit of the Cotton Valley Refinery, the employer did not implement its management of change procedure when changes were made to a covered process. (a) Water applied to external surface of process piping to supplement cooling due to cavitation in pump P-702 (b) Water applied to external surface of process piping to supplement cooling due to cavitation in pump P-701A (c) Water applied to external surface of process piping to supplement cooling due to cavitation in pump P-701B
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3469.8
- — Z (S) $5783
1910.23 B10
- Issued
- Jan 23, 2020
- Abate by
- Feb 24, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(b)(10): The employer did not ensure that any ladder with structural or other defects was immediately tagged "Dangerous: Do Not Use" or with similar language in accordance with �1910.145 and removed from service until repaired in accordance with �1910.22(d), or replaced On or about July 30, 2019 and at times prior thereto at the Cotton Valley Refinery in Cotton Valley, Louisiana, the employer did not ensure that the fixed ladder at D-701, which was missing sections of its cage, was tagged to identify "Dangerous: Do Not Use" and was not removed from service until repairs were made.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.29 G02
- Issued
- Jan 23, 2020
- Abate by
- Feb 24, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
The employer did not ensure that cages and wells are continuous throughout the length of the fixed ladder, except for access, egress, and other transfer points. On or about July 30, 2019 and at times prior thereto in the area of the 700 Unit at the Cotton Valley Refinery, in Cotton Valley, Louisiana, the employer did not ensure the cage was continuous throughout the length of the fixed ladder at D-701.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
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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 344202254.
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