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OSHA Inspection: TARGA PIPELINE MID-CONTINENT WESTTEX LLC'S BUFFALO GAS PLANT

Referral inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of TARGA PIPELINE MID-CONTINENT WESTTEX LLC'S BUFFALO GAS PLANT in 2833 FM 1212, STANTON, TX 79782 (NAICS 211112). OSHA activity number 344276381.

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Site address
2833 FM 1212
City
STANTON
State
TX
ZIP
79782
Mailing
2833 FM 1212, STANTON, TX 79782
Inspection type
Referral (C)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
211112
Employees
22
Ownership type
A

4 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.106 E06 I

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $13494.00 · Current $13494.00
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(6)(i): Adequate precautions were not taken to prevent the ignition of flammable vapors from sources such as open flames; lightning; smoking; cutting and welding; hot surfaces; frictional heat; static, electrical, and mechanical sparks; spontaneous ignition, including heat-producing chemical reactions; and radiant heat:  On or about August 14, 2019, the employer did not take adequate precaution to control the ignition of flammable vapors in the condensate stabilizer filtering vessel area.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $13494
  • — Z (S) $13494

1910.119 F01

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $13494.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.119(f)(1): The employer did not develop and implement written operating procedures that provide clear instructions for safely conducting activities involved in each covered process.   On or about August 14, 2019, the employer failed to develop and implement written operating procedures that provide clear instructions for steps required to perform temporary operation in the condensate stabilizer filtering vessel.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $13494

1910.119 F04

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
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 August 14, 2019, the employer did not develop safe work practices, which include specific control over  ignition sources when opening the condensate stabilizer filtering vessel in the condensate stabilizer area.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

1910.147 C04 II

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $13494.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii): Procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy, and the means to enforce compliance including, but not limited to, 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(A), (c)(4)(ii)(B), (c)(4)(ii)(C) and (c)(4)(ii)(D):  On or about August 14, 2019, the employer energy control procedures for the condensate stabilizer filtering vessel did not clearly outline the techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy where employees were exposed to fire/explosion hazards when the condensate pressure was not released in a safe manner.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $13494

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 344276381.