OSHA has inspected Pasadena Refining Systems, Inc. 4 times in Texas since 2011.
The latest one began on Mar 24, 2025 on a referral, in Pasadena.
Those inspections ended with 6 citation items: 3 serious and 3 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $46,294 and now stand at $34,565, 25% lower after settlements or reviews.
Process safety management comes up most often in these citations: 5 items under 1910.119.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $4,500, and Pasadena Refining Systems, Inc. averages $10,282 (2 cited inspections).
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.
Mar 15, 2025, Pasadena: Hospitalization · thermal burns degree unspecified · trunk and other upper extremities
An employee was running boiler-feed water to wash salt off the side glass on a vessel. The hose ruptured, causing the hot water to spray onto the employee. The employee suffered burns to their chest, arms, and abdomen.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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.