Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1227342.015 - Torrance Refining Company, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Process Safety Management Unit - South
Site Address:
Torrance Refining Company, Llc
3700 W 190th Street
Torrance, CA 90504
Mailing Address:
3700 W 190th Street, Torrance, CA 90504
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 324110/Petroleum Refineries
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/19/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/18/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1204756 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,726 | $0 | $12,726 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 6815(A) | 10/19/2017 | $12,726 | $18,000 | $0 | 11/13/2017 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 6:23 p.m. on April 22, 2017, an employee was removing a bull plug from a .75 inch bleed valve when hot oil spewed out. The employee suffered second and third degree burns to his right arm and leg. The employee was hospitalized due to the extent of his injuries.
Keywords: Arm, Burn, Hot Cooking Oil, Leg
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1227342.015 | 48 | M | Hospitalized injury | Petroleum engineers |
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