ARLINGTON, TX —
OSHA Inspection: AMERIGAS PROPANE LLC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of AMERIGAS PROPANE LLC in 6801 MITCHELL PKWY, ARLINGTON, TX 76002 (NAICS 454310). OSHA activity number 347558785.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- AMERIGAS PROPANE LLC
- Site address
- 6801 MITCHELL PKWY
- City
- ARLINGTON
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 76002
- Mailing
- 6801 MITCHELL PKWY, ARLINGTON, TX 76002
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
- 454310
- Employees
- 22
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.110 E07 II
- Issued
- Aug 12, 2024
- Abate by
- Sep 10, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $3,687 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.110(e)(7)(ii): The discharge outlet from safety relief valves shall be located on the outside of enclosed spaces and as far as practicable from possible sources of ignition and vented upward within 45 degrees of the vertical in such a manner as to prevent impingement of escaping gas upon containers, or parts of vehicles, or on vehicles in adjacent lines of traffic. A rain cap or other protector shall be used to keep water and dirt from collecting in the valve. On June 7, 2024, an employee operating the forklift for refurbishing a 1x1000gal tank that cause it to explode when he entered the ventilated air causing the fire burns.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $3687
1910.120 G02
- Issued
- Aug 12, 2024
- Abate by
- Sep 10, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $5,531 · Current $5,531
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.120(g)(2): An appropriate combination of engineering controls, work practices, and personal protective equipment was not used to reduce and maintain employee exposures to or below published exposure levels for hazardous substances and health hazards not regulated by 29 car Part 1910, Subparts G and Z: On June 7, 2024, and times prior thereto, an employee refurbishing a 1000-gal tank did not have safe engineering controls, work practices and proper personal protective equipment for the task. The employer did not ensure the employee had on proper FRCs to do the work he was scheduled for and sustained major burns.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $5531
- — Z (S) $5531
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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 347558785.
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