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Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1361514.015 - Valero Refining-Texas, L.P.

Inspection Information - Office: Corpus Christi Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 1361514.015
Report ID: 0626000
Date Opened: 11/21/2018

Site Address:
Valero Refining-Texas, L.P.
1147 Cantwell Lane
Corpus Christi, TX 78407

Mailing Address:
Po Box 9370, Corpus Christi, TX 78469

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 324110/Petroleum Refineries


Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 11/21/2018

Emphasis: N:Chemnep

Case Closed: 06/10/2019


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Referral 1402699 Yes
Case Status: CLOSED
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 2 2
Current Violations 1 1
Initial Penalty $26,520 $0 $0 $0 $0 $26,520
Current Penalty $0 $0 $0 $13,260 $0 $13,260
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citation Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Other 19100147 C04 I 05/08/2019 05/28/2019 $13,260 $13,260 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01002A Serious 19100147 C06 I 05/08/2019 05/28/2019 $0 $13,260 $0 I - Informal Settlement Citation has been deleted.
3. 01002B Serious 19100147 C07 I 05/08/2019 05/28/2019 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 111211.015
Event: 11/20/2018
Employee inhales Hydrogen Sulfide fumes and is overcome

At 6:00 p.m. on November 20, 2018, an employee was lining up a water injection pump and the misalignment of valves caused a release of NAPSA and Hydrogen Sulfide. The employee was overcome when he inhaled the fumes and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Brain, Chemical Exposure, Chemical Vapor, Hydrogen Sulfide, Inhalation, Lung

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1361514.015 50 M Hospitalized injury Occupation Not Listed
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