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EL PASO, TX —

OSHA Inspection: PHELPS DODGE INDUSTRIES

Referral inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of PHELPS DODGE INDUSTRIES in 897 HAWKINS BLVD., EL PASO, TX 79915 (NAICS 331420). OSHA activity number 346126337.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
PHELPS DODGE INDUSTRIES
Site address
897 HAWKINS BLVD.
City
EL PASO
State
TX
ZIP
79915
Mailing
897 HAWKINS BLVD., EL PASO, TX 79915

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
331420
Employees
183
Ownership type
A

Citations

2 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.110 B17 V

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $10566.00 · Current $8000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.110(b)(17)(v): Open flames, cutting or welding, portable electric tools and extension lights capable of igniting LP Gas were permitted within classified areas specified in table H-28 of this section.   On or about August 4, 2022, employee engaged in LPG tank refueling operations was exposed to fire hazards for having not having an intrinsically safe device within 5-ft. of product transfer connection in a class 1 location.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $8000
  • — Z (S) $10566

1910.132 A

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $10566.00 · Current $8000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.132(a):Protective equipment was not used when necessary whenever hazards capable of causing injury and impairment were encountered:  On or about August 4, 2022, employee engaged in LPG tank refueling operations was exposed to fire hazards for not properly wearing FR clothing (shirt sleeves rolled up).
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $8000
  • — Z (S) $10566

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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 346126337.