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Ferrellgas Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Fontana, California · Fuel Dealers · NAICS 454312

5inspections
9citation items
$32,860current penalties
Apr 3, 2015last inspection

Ferrellgas Inc. has 5 OSHA inspections on record in California, the first in 1995.

OSHA's last visit started on Apr 3, 2015 after an accident, in Palo Alto.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 9 citation items: 2 serious and 7 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $32,860 in penalties and the amount has not been reduced.

For context, across all retail employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $2,130. Ferrellgas Inc. averages $225 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Ferrellgas Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 1995 to 2015
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 340520857 OPENED APR 3, 2015Closed

Accident · Partial · Safety · 5,000 employees at the site · Closed Jun 9, 2015

1050 Page Mill Road, Palo Alto, CA 94304 · Fuel Dealers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 3314(C)
Other-than-serious$225$225Jun 1, 2015Final

Inspection 119921179 OPENED JUN 4, 2014Closed

Accident · Partial · Health · 100 employees at the site · Closed Jun 22, 2018

615 Clifford Dr, Westwood, CA 96137 · Fuel Dealers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 3328 E
Other-than-serious$935$935Nov 20, 2014Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 5603
Serious$8,435$8,435Nov 20, 2014Closed
Citation 3, item 1
29 CFR 5416 C
Serious$22,500$22,500Nov 20, 2014Closed

Inspection 300860921 OPENED JAN 17, 2003Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Jul 16, 2003

26115 Hwy 243, Mountain Center, CA 92561 · Fuel Dealers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 489 A
Other-than-serious$110$110Jun 3, 2003Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 489 B
Other-than-serious$110$110Jun 3, 2003Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 477 A02
Other-than-serious$110$110Jun 3, 2003Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 480 F
Other-than-serious$110$110Jun 3, 2003Closed

Inspection 111944633 OPENED NOV 17, 1997Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 7 employees at the site · Closed Feb 23, 1998

258 E Avenue H, Lancaster, CA 93534 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 470 A
Other-than-serious$325$325Dec 4, 1997Closed

Inspection 125887117 OPENED SEP 19, 1995Closed

Accident · Complete · Safety · 10 employees at the site · Closed Nov 6, 1995

15559 Foothill Blvd, Fontana, CA 92335 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Sep 9, 1995: Employee dies of burns sustained in refueling fire

At approximately 11:43 a.m. on September 9, 1995, Employee #1 of Ferrell Gas, Fo ntana, CA, was filling his tanker truck with propane while simultaneously fillin g his motor fuel tank from a bulk tank. A fire occurred during the refueling, an d Employee #1 sustained burns over 48 percent of his body. He died on September 17, 1995, after being hospitalized for eight days.

No citations from this inspection.

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

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