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Pinnacle Propane Express: OSHA inspections and violations

Reading, Michigan · Other Gasoline Stations · NAICS 447190

2inspections
4citation items
$4,200current penalties
Aug 22, 2017last inspection

OSHA has inspected Pinnacle Propane Express 2 times in Michigan since 2016.

The latest one began on Aug 22, 2017 after a complaint, in Reading.

Those inspections ended with 4 citation items: 3 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $8,400 and now stand at $4,200, 50% lower after settlements or reviews.

Process safety management comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1910.119.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for retail employers since 2015 is $1,750, and Pinnacle Propane Express averages $4,200 (1 cited inspection).

Pinnacle Propane Express: OSHA citation items per year, 2016 to 2017
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342552031 OPENED AUG 22, 2017Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 13 employees at the site · Closed May 7, 2018

120 Enterprise Dr, Reading, MI 49274 · Petroleum Bulk Stations and Terminals · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.119(d)(3)(ii) · Process safety management
 Serious$2,800$1,400Nov 8, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 408.12178
 Serious$2,800$1,400Nov 8, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.307(c) · Hazardous (classified) locations
 Serious$2,800$1,400Nov 8, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.119(j)(4)(iii) · Process safety management
 Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 8, 2017Final

Inspection 341648335 OPENED AUG 4, 2016Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 29 employees at the site · Closed Sep 27, 2016

120 Enterprise Dr, Reading, MI 49274 · Other Gasoline Stations · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

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.

29 CFR 1910.119 · Process safety management

29 CFR 1910.119(d)(3)(ii)

(ii) The employer shall document that equipment complies with recognized and generally accepted good engineering practices.

29 CFR 1910.119(j)(4)(iii)

(iii) The frequency of inspections and tests of process equipment shall be consistent with applicable manufacturers' recommendations and good engineering practices, and more frequently if determined to be necessary by prior operating experience.

29 CFR 1910.307 · Hazardous (classified) locations

29 CFR 1910.307(c)

(c) Electrical installations. Equipment, wiring methods, and installations of equipment in hazardous (classified) locations shall be intrinsically safe, approved for the hazardous (classified) location, or safe for the hazardous (classified) location. Requirements for each of these options are as follows:

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