DEER PARK, TX —
OSHA Inspection: ROHM AND HAAS TEXAS, INC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of ROHM AND HAAS TEXAS, INC in 1900 TIDAL ROAD, DEER PARK, TX 77536 (NAICS 325199). OSHA activity number 347558900.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ROHM AND HAAS TEXAS, INC
- Site address
- 1900 TIDAL ROAD
- City
- DEER PARK
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77536
- Mailing
- ROHM & HAAS: ATTN CASEY RHODES PO BOX 1000, DEER PARK, TX 77536
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 325199
- Employees
- 700
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.132 A
- Issued
- Sep 18, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $6,914 · Current $0 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: a) On or about April 9, 2024, in the area near the MPD trailer, an employee did not wear a neoprene chemical glove while disconnecting a steam hose from the unloading arm connecting m-Phenylenediamine (MPD) trailer and Tank 44943.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $6914
1910.147 C04 II B
- Issued
- Sep 18, 2024
- Abate by
- Oct 15, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $10,371 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(B): The energy control procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the steps for shutting down, isolating, blocking and securing machines or equipment to control hazardous energy: a) On or about April 9, 2024, in the area near the m-Phenylenediamine (MPD) trailer, the energy control procedure did not specifically outline the steps for disconnecting a steam hose from the unloading arm prior to offloading MPD from the trailer to Tank 44943.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $10371
1910.147 D05 I
- Issued
- Sep 18, 2024
- Abate by
- Oct 15, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(5)(i): All potentially hazardous stored or residual energy was not relieved, disconnected, restrained or otherwise rendered safe after the application of lockout or tagout devices to energy isolating devices: a) On or about April 9, 2024, in the area near the m-Phenylenediamine (MPD) trailer, authorized employees did not depressurize the steam hose prior to disconnecting it from the unloading arm.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.119 F04
- Issued
- Sep 18, 2024
- Abate by
- Oct 15, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $10,371
General-duty citation text
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. These safe work practices shall apply to employees and contractor employees: a) On or about April 9, 2024, in the area near the FGAA-4 area of the acrylates HT facility, the equipment opening safe work practice HT_FGAA4_mPD_Unloading did not contain specific steps for depressurizing a steam hose from the unloading arm prior to offloading MPD from the trailer to Tank 44943.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $10371
- — Z (S) $0
1904.39 A02
- Issued
- Sep 18, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $8,643 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2): The employer did not report within 24-hours a work-related incident resulting in in-patient hospitalization, amputation, or the loss of an eye: a) At the facility, the employer did not report within 24 hours the in-patient hospitalization of an employee injury that occurred on or about April 9, 2024.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $8643
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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 347558900.
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