OSHA Inspection: CALUMET BRANDED PRODUCT, LLC

Issued

2020-05-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-06-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5205.00 · Current $3383.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not develop process flow diagrams.   a) On or about November 18, 2019, at the Calumet Facility, Calumet did not develop process flow diagrams for the Fuel Tanks, the Oil Tank, and the Fuel Tank Equipment.

Issued

2020-05-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-06-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $12145.00 · Current $7894.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not implement energy control procedures.   a) On or about November 18, 2019, at the Calumet Facility, Calumet failed to require contractors to implement energy control procedures for the removal of the loading arm connected to the Fuel Tank Equipment.

Issued

2020-05-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-06-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $12145.00 · Current $7894.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not implement energy control procedures.   a) On or about November 18, 2019, at the Calumet Facility, Calumet failed to require contractors to implement energy control procedures for the removal of the loading arm connected to the Fuel Tank Equipment.

Issued

2020-05-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-06-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1): General - Energy control program. The employer did not establish a program consisting of energy control procedures, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performs any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, startup or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative.  a) On or about November 18, 2019 , at Calumet facility, the employer did not established a program consisting of energy control procedures, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performs any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, startup or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative.

Issued

2020-05-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-06-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section:    On or about November 18, 2019, at Calumet Branded facility, the employer allowed employees and contractors to perform maintenance without first developing a specific procedure for isolating, locking, and securing the following tanks:  (a)  Tank 26 (b)  Tank 31 (c)  Tank 36

Issued

2020-05-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-06-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $8675.00 · Current $5639.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not inform contractors of required personal protective equipment (�PPE�) and emergency response information.   a) On or about November 18, 2019, Calumet did not inform contractors working at the Fuel Tanks of any required PPE for work around the Fuel Tanks or provide emergency response information, such as emergency alarm and alarm station, evacuation routes, and muster points.

Issued

2020-05-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-06-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5205.00 · Current $3383.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not control the entrance, presence, and exit of contractors.   a) On or about November 18, 2019, at the Calumet Facility, Calumet did not control the entrance, presence, and exit of contractors to the Fuel Tanks.

Issued

2020-05-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-06-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $12145.00 · Current $7894.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not issue a hot work permit.   a) On or about November 18, 2019, at the Calumet Facility, Calumet did not issue a hot work permit to the contractor welding around the Fuel Tanks.

Issued

2020-05-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-06-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5205.00 · Current $3383.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6): The employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged or marked with the information specified under paragraphs (f)(6)(i) through (ii) of this section:  a) On or about November 18, 2019, at the facility, the employees utilized an unlabeled and identified spray bottle containing a toxic and irritant chemical (Micro-Blaze).