Bayou Processing & Storage, LP: OSHA inspections and violations
Houston, Texas · Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers · NAICS 423510
1inspections
1citation items
$8,469current penalties
May 13, 2024last inspection
Bayou Processing & Storage, LP has one OSHA inspection on record in Texas.
OSHA opened it on May 13, 2024 on a referral, in Houston.
From that inspection OSHA issued 1 citation item: 1 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $11,292 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $8,469, down 25%.
For context, across all wholesale employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,425. Bayou Processing & Storage, LP averages $8,469 over 1 cited inspection in that time.
Bayou Processing & Storage, LP also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
Citation items per year, by inspection date.
Texas · latest 90 days of OSHA records
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From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Houston site logged 3 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 98 workers: 2.5 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.6 for its industry.
Site and year
Workers
Cases
Days-away cases
Rate
Industry median
Bayou Processing and Storage, LP
Houston · 2025
98
3
0
2.5
3.6
Bayou Processing & Storage, LP
Houston · 2024
84
4
0
3.4
3.6
Severe injury reports
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.
An employee was guiding an overhead crane C-hook into coils of sheet metal. His hand was on the back side of the C-hook when it struck another master coil. His finger was caught between the C-hook and the coil, resulting in a partial amputation of his right distal pinky finger.
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
(a) Machine guarding—(1) Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks. Examples of guarding methods are—barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, etc.
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.