TEXAS CITY, TX — 2023-03-01 00:00:00

OSHA Inspection: BLANCHARD REFINING COMPANY, LLC

Unprogrammed Related inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On 2023-03-01 00:00:00, OSHA opened an unprogrammed Related safety inspection of BLANCHARD REFINING COMPANY, LLC in 2401 5TH AVE S, TEXAS CITY, TX 77590 (NAICS 325110). OSHA activity number 346537962.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment: BLANCHARD REFINING COMPANY, LLC
Site address: 2401 5TH AVE S
City: TEXAS CITY
State: TX
ZIP: 77590
Mailing: 2401 5TH AVENUE SOUTH, TEXAS CITY, TX 77590

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type: Unprogrammed Related (G)
Scope: Partial (B)
Discipline: Safety
Advance notice: No
Union status: B

When did the case open and close?

Opened: 2023-03-01 00:00:00
Closing conference: 2023-03-01 00:00:00
Last modified: 2026-07-21 00:00:00
Data loaded: 2026-07-22 00:20:14

Establishment context

NAICS code: 325110
Employees: 1450
Ownership type: A

Citations

1 citation on file for this inspection.

1910.119 F04

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 5 exposed

Issued: Aug 25, 2023
Abate by: Sep 14, 2023
Penalty: Initial $15,625 · Current $15,625

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 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:  (a) On or about February 28, 2023, in the Marathon Galveston Bay Refinery RHU unit, where the Safe Work Permit did not identify apparent electrical hazards present when the Turnaround Work Scope Approval (WSA) identified damaged conduit and wires.

Recent events (2)

2023-09-27 00:00:00 — C (S) $15625
2023-08-25 00:00:00 — Z (S) $15625

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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 346537962.

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